itchy

qui démange

Qui donne la sensation d’avoir besoin de frotter ou de gratter sa peau.

En anglais simple : Feeling that you need to rub or scratch your skin.

• My nose is itchy.
• Her feet felt itchy after the walk.
• Do your eyes get itchy around cats?

Expressions courantes : itchy eyes, itchy scalp, feel itchy

qui démange

Qui donne envie de frotter ou de gratter la peau en raison d’un problème cutané.

En anglais simple : Making you want to rub or scratch your skin, as part of a skin problem.

• He has an itchy rash.
• The cream helped clear her itchy red patches.
• Is this itchy skin condition likely to spread?

Synonymes : pruritic

Expressions courantes : itchy rash, itchy eczema, itchy skin condition

qui gratte

Qui irrite la peau et donne envie de se gratter.

En anglais simple : Making your skin feel uncomfortable so that you want to scratch it.

• This sweater is itchy.
• I stopped wearing that itchy wool scarf.
• The children complained about their itchy uniforms.

Synonymes : scratchy

Expressions courantes : itchy sweater, itchy wool, itchy fabric

nerveux, agité

Nerveux et incapable de se détendre, ou facilement effrayé.

En anglais simple : Nervous and unable to relax, or quick to become frightened.

• The waiting crowd grew itchy.
• The soldiers were itchy after a night of false alarms.
• The tense silence left him feeling itchy.

Synonymes : jittery, restless, nervous

Contraires : calm

Expressions courantes : itchy mood, itchy crowd, feel itchy