made someone's toes curl

A form of make someone's toes curl — To cause a strong emotional reaction, especially an unpleasant one.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of make someone's toes curl
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APA

made someone's toes curl. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/made%20someone's%20toes%20curl

MLA

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Chicago

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