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tee someone off
Sl. to make someone angry. (See also teed off.) That really teed me off! Well, you sure managed to tee off everybody!

tee off 

1. Lit. to start the first hole in a game of golf. It's time to tee off. Let's get on the course. What time do we tee off?
2. Fig. to begin [doing anything]; to be the first one to start something. The master of ceremonies teed off with a few jokes and then introduced the first act. Everyone is seated and ready to begin. Why don't you tee off?

teed (up)

Sl. intoxicated. She was totally teed up by midnight. Tom was too teed to drive.

teed off

Inf. angry. I'm not teed off! I'm enraged. I was so teed off I could have spit!

to a tee
perfectly The beef was cooked to a tee.


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