comichão
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Late Latin comestiōnem, from Latin comestus. Compare Galician comechón and Spanish comezón.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: co‧mi‧chão
Noun edit
comichão f or (nonstandard) m (plural comichões)
- itch (a sensation felt on an area of the skin that causes a person or animal to want to scratch)
- (figuratively) a strong desire