hair-curling

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hair-curling

adjective more hair-curling · most hair-curling · hair curling · haircurling

  1. idiomatic Exciting, astonishing, frightening, or horrifying. But, first and foremost, "Retreat with Stilwell" is a rip snorting, spine tingling, hair curling story, and as such it is quite likely to hold you.

    Similar: hair-raising

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@misc{hair_curling_2026,
  title = {hair-curling},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hair-curling},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}