Pronunciation: /ɪtʃ tuː/
noun A word used to identify any of a class of people, places, or things
A1 I have an itch to travel to new places.
A2 She felt an itch to explore the unknown.
B1 The itch to learn a new language is strong in me.
B2 His itch to succeed in his career drives him forward.
C1 There's always an itch to innovate and create something new.
C2 The itch to make a difference in the world motivates many activists.
verb A word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence
A1 I itch to scratch my mosquito bite.
A2 She itches to travel to new countries and explore different cultures.
B1 After sitting in the same position for hours, he started to itch to stretch his legs.
B2 As the deadline approached, she began to itch to finish her project and submit it on time.
C1 The artist itches to create a masterpiece that will leave a lasting impact on society.
C2 Despite his success, the entrepreneur still itches to innovate and disrupt the industry with new ideas.
preposition A word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element in the clause
A1 I itch to go outside and play.
A2 She itches to travel to new places and explore.
B1 The students itch to finish their exams and start their summer break.
B2 After months of training, he itches to compete in the upcoming marathon.
C1 The artist itches to create a masterpiece that will leave a lasting impact on society.
C2 As a seasoned professional, she itches to mentor the next generation of leaders in her field.
formal I have an itch to explore new opportunities in my career.
informal I have an itch to binge-watch my favorite TV show all weekend.
slang I have an itch to hit up that new club downtown.
figurative She had an itch to travel the world and experience different cultures.
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