knismesis

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Light tickling often accompanied by an itching sensation.

    不可数

    2017, Etymologist Susie Dent, appearing on "Would I Lie To You" Series 11, Episode 4, broadcast on 11 December 2017. "My dad once broke my leg during a particularly vigorous bout of gargalesis... or the light kind which is called knismesis."

词源

From Ancient Greek κνησμός (knēsmós, “itching”) + -esis.

来源:wiktionary