Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scratching one's own itch

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.12 in modern English

Syllables
scratch-ing one's own itch
IPA
37
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
2
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of scratch one's own itch

Questions

What does scratching one's own itch mean?
present participle and gerund of scratch one's own itch

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