yeuk

yeuk
yeuky, adj.
/yoohk/, Scot.
v.i.
1. to itch.
n.
2. an itching sensation.
[1375-1425; late ME yuke < MD jeuken to itch; r. ME (north) yeke, yike; see ITCH]

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