Adjective: itchy (itchier,itchiest) i-chee
- Causing an irritating cutaneous sensation; being affect with an itch
"he had an itchy toe from the mosquito bite"
- Nervous and unable to relax
"The itchy child couldn't sit still during the long car ride";
- antsy [N. Amer, informal], fidgety, fretful, restless, keyed-up, on edge, twitchy [informal]
Derived forms: itchiest, itchier
See also: anxious, nervous, painful, queasy, tense, uneasy, unquiet
Encyclopedia: Itchy