- tee someone off
- usu. be teed off informal make someone angry or annoyed
Tommy was really teed off at Ernie
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tee someone off — tv. to make someone angry. (See also teed off.) □ That really teed me off! CD Well, you sure managed to tee off everybody! … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
tee off — verb strike a ball from the teeing ground at the start of a hole • Derivationally related forms: ↑teeoff • Topics: ↑golf, ↑golf game • Hypernyms: ↑play • Verb Frames … Useful english dictionary
tee — 1 noun (C) 1 a small object, used in golf to hold the ball above the ground before you hit it 2 a flat, raised area from which you hit the ball in a game of golf 2 tee off phrasal verb 1 (I) to hit the ball off the tee in a game of golf 2… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
tee — tee1 [ti:] n [Date: 1700 1800; Origin: teaz tee (1600 1700) (mistaken as plural), probably from a Scandinavian language] 1.) a small object that you use in a game of ↑golf to hold the ball above the ground before you hit it 2.) the place where… … Dictionary of contemporary English
tee off — {v.} 1. To hit the golf ball from a small wooden peg or tee to begin play for each hole. * /We got to the golf course just in time to see the champion tee off./ 2. {slang} To hit a ball, especially a baseball very hard or far. * /He teed off on… … Dictionary of American idioms
tee off — {v.} 1. To hit the golf ball from a small wooden peg or tee to begin play for each hole. * /We got to the golf course just in time to see the champion tee off./ 2. {slang} To hit a ball, especially a baseball very hard or far. * /He teed off on… … Dictionary of American idioms
tee off — 1) PHRASAL VERB If someone or something tees you off, they make you angry or annoyed. [mainly AM, INFORMAL] [V pron P] Something the boy said to him teed him off... [V P n (not pron)] That really teed off the old boy. [Also V n P] Syn … English dictionary
tee — tee1 [ ti ] noun count 1. ) in golf, a small wooden or plastic object that you push into the ground and place the ball on so that you can hit it a ) a flat area of grass from which you hit the ball in golf 2. ) AMERICAN INFORMAL a T SHIRT tee tee … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
tee\ off — v 1. To hit the golf ball from a small wooden peg or tee to begin play for each hole. We got to the golf course just in time to see the champion tee off. 2. slang To hit a ball, especially a baseball very hard or far. He teed off on the first… … Словарь американских идиом
tee off on someone/something — informal sharply attack someone or something he will tee off on conservative politicians | Chang teed off on his opponent s serve … Useful english dictionary
