itchy

Preposition: in

heat: The plastic ones got really itchy in the heat and were too tight.

Adjective complement with noun phrase

• make: These measures should help to minimize the risk of making the scalp itchy.
• get: I haven't even looked at a dress yet, but am getting a bit itchy and really want to start.

Modifies a noun

• scalp: What to ignore: itchy scalp or rash are not specific signs.
• rash: The symptoms include a red, itchy rash where the allergen has been in contact with the skin.
• chin: Itchy chiN - 18 th May 2005 21:12 Season 8 is here!
• skin: Dry, itchy skin is no fun for kids.
• finger: From PC Format 180, November 2005 Happy snapper seeks itchy trigger finger to make movies, maybe more.
• bump: When an insect bites your horse and penetrates the skin a red, itchy bump of some sort will occur.

Modifying Another Word

• intensely: It is used to describe skin, which is inflamed, red and intensely itchy.
• extremely: In these cases the dogs suddenly become extremely itchy over a small area.
• very: They cause tiny puncture wounds in the skin which are very itchy.
• usually: An ordinary mole is not usually itchy or painful.
• really: Someone with atopic eczema will get patches of red, dry skin that is really itchy.
• often: The pads of their feet are often itchy, puffy and inflamed.

Used with adjective complement

• feel: At just over 6 months gone I started to feel very itchy.
• become: In these cases the dogs suddenly become extremely itchy over a small area.
• get: Question About a year ago my rectum started getting itchy.
• have: In its mildest form, eczema is simply a tendency to have itchy, dry skin.
• say: Note the rural setting and the license plate that says ITCHY.