have an itch for something

have an itch for (something)

To have an interest in or desire to do something. I have an itch for another road trip, but I'm not sure where to go. If you're starting to have an itch for acting again, then you should get back on stage. Every so often, I have an itch for a slower, quieter life in the country.

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have an itch for something

tv. to have a desire for something. (Have got can replace have.) We had an itch for a good movie, so we went.

See also: an, for, have, itch, something

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