- gicce
- f (-an/-an) itch
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
itch — /ich/, v.i. 1. to have or feel a peculiar tingling or uneasy irritation of the skin that causes a desire to scratch the part affected: My nose itches. 2. to cause such a feeling: This shirt itches. 3. Informal. to scratch a part that itches. 4.… … Universalium
itch — {{11}}itch (n.) O.E. gicce, from giccan (v.) to itch (see ITCH (Cf. itch) (v.)). Sense of restless desire is first attested 1530s; itching in this sense is from mid 14c. {{12}}itch (v.) O.E. giccan to itch, from W.Gmc. *jukkjan (Cf. M.Du. jöken… … Etymology dictionary
yeuk — I. ˈyük intransitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: Middle English (northern) yykyn, yukyn, from Old English giccan more at itch chiefly Scotland : itch II. noun ( … Useful english dictionary
yewk — yeuk or yewk «yook», intransitive verb, noun. Scottish. itch. ╂[alteration of Middle English yike, Old English gicce itch] … Useful english dictionary