have an/the itch to (do something)

have an/the itch to (do something)

To have an interest in or desire to do something. I have the itch for another road trip—when should we go? If you have an itch to act again, then you should get back on stage.
See also: have, itch
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • have an itch for (something)
  • have an itch for something
  • itch for, have an
  • finger itches to, one's/my
  • give (someone) an/the itch for (something)
  • give (someone) an/the itch to (do something)
  • get an/the itch for (something)
  • get an/the itch to (do something)
  • make (one's) teeth itch
  • your heart's desire