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  • present participle of itch.
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itching

[ich-ing] / ˈɪtʃ ɪŋ /






NOUN
ants in one's pants
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Additions like a full bus system, detailed non-player characters and a much, much larger map all have gamers itching to start playing.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 31, 2026

Monica Thomas was in her teens when she started experiencing intimate itching and soreness, but despite numerous trips to the doctors it was dismissed as thrush.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

Most users who reported shedding also experienced other scalp symptoms, including itching, redness or flaking skin.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

The uphill climb continues for the Chargers, who play at Seattle on Sunday, with the defending Super Bowl champions itching to respond to an upset loss at Washington in Week 3.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

He could tell she was itching to try it, but she didn’t want to ask.

From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins


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