"toe-curlingly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more toe-curlingly [comparative], most toe-curlingly [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adv}} toe-curlingly (comparative more toe-curlingly, superlative most toe-curlingly)
  1. In a toe-curling manner; embarrassingly.
    Sense id: en-toe-curlingly-en-adv-Vqnry6pW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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