What does toe-curling mean?

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Adjective
  1. Causing feelings of acute embarrassment.
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We miss its toe-curling political incorrectness, its shabby vulgarity, its embarrassed actors, and its toilet-roll scripts.
He lacks any backbone, as becomes apparent during the toe-curling dinner party that forms the play.
But in the end the film is sunk by toe-curling dialogue and transparently awkward emoting.
This show is really just an excuse to rehash some old jokes, routines and toe-curling audience singalongs within a theatrical format.
I would love to avoid the toe-curling surprise presentation of a leaving card.
That included a toe-curling account of the moment he was told he would be the next United boss.

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