Itchsome

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Characterised or marked by itching

    "These creatures have their bodies covered with itchsome warts which made it impossible for an Agbufu to stop scratching its body."

  2. 2
    Irritating; annoying broadly

    "There's lovely touches all over the record, but with exception of 'Dance On', propelled by the most itchsome drum pattern since B Bumble & The Stingers, and 'Anna Stesia', a ballad of lust which builds inexorably from a simple keyboard figure, there's a feeling of incompleteness about the rest of the songs which is all the more frustrating."

Example

More examples

"These creatures have their bodies covered with itchsome warts which made it impossible for an Agbufu to stop scratching its body."

Etymology

From itch + -some.

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