■ noun
1》 an uncomfortable sensation or condition that causes a desire to scratch the skin.
2》 informal an impatient desire.
■ verb
1》 be the site of or experience an ~.
2》 informal feel an impatient desire to do something.
Phrases
an ~ing palm an avaricious nature.
Origin
OE gycce (n.), gyccan (v.), of W. Gmc origin.