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itchy

[ich-ee] / ˈɪtʃ i /
ADJECTIVE
itching
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Not only do they drive residents nuts with itchy bites, but they can carry a number of potentially serious diseases, including dengue, Zika, chikungunya and yellow fever.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

People near the scene reported feeling their throat become painful and itchy, with one 70-year-old woman telling AFP that it started "stinging and hurting" as she approached the ATM.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Women are now pursuing treatment for symptoms like hot flashes, brain fog, insomnia and dry, itchy skin.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

And Wall Street had better not get me started on “exponential”—my TI trigger finger is itchy.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

The back of Pong's neck prickled with that familiar itchy feeling of being watched.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat




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