Farmer’s Slang & Its Analogues. 1890–1909, rev. 2022.
Right-eye
or hand. MY RIGHT-EYE ITCHES, phr. (old colloquial).—See quot.
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1708–10. SWIFT, Polite Conversation, iii. Lady Answ. And MY RIGHT EYE ITCHES; I shall cry. Ibid. Lady Smart. And MY RIGHT EYE ITCHES; I shall receive Money.
