Usually means: Extremely awkward, embarrassing, or intense.
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  1. toe-curling: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. toe-curling, toe-curling: Collins English Dictionary
  3. toe-curling: Wordnik
  4. toe-curling: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. toe-curling: Wiktionary
  6. toe-curling: Dictionary.com
  7. toe-curling: TheFreeDictionary.com

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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Causing feelings of acute embarrassment.
adjective:  Causing feelings of arousal or excitement (especially sexual).

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