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pipitzcua.

Headword: 
pipitzcua.
Principal English Translation: 

for something to make one's skin itch (See Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
pihpītzcua
IPAspelling: 
pihpiːtskwɑ
Frances Karttunen: 

PIHPĪTZCUA vt for something to make one's skin itch / le cosquillea la piel (p. ej. cuando ha andado en la yerba o en la milpa, etc.) (T) [(3)Tp.197]. redup. PĪTZCUA.

PIHPĪTZCUALŌ nonact. PIHPĪTZCUA.

PIHPĪTZCUALTIĀ caus. PIHPĪTZCUA.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 194.