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itchin'

itchin' is the pronunciation spelling of itching.

Meaning of itching

Noun

itching (plural itchings)

  1. A sensation that itches.
    • Itchings, hitherto unknown, are felt all over the body, and render my skin sometimes painfully tender, sometimes quite benumbed, as if it were dead.1856, Forbes Winslow, The Journal of Psychological Medicine and Mental Pathology, page 71
    Synonyms:
    pruritus

Questions about itchin'

What is itchin' the pronunciation spelling of?
Itchin' is the pronunciation spelling of itching.

Words near itchin' in the dictionary

  1. itches the ditch
  2. itchier
  3. itchies
  4. itchiest
  5. itchily
  6. itchin'
  7. itchiness
  8. itching
  9. itching powder
  10. itching powders
  11. itching the ditch

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