phrasal verb

Tee up

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Place a golf ball on a short plastic or wooden stick before hitting it at the start of a hole.

Meanings

  • Place a golf ball on a short plastic or wooden stick before hitting it at the start of a hole. (intransitive, International English)
  • Make preparations before starting or launching something (intransitive, International English)

Examples

  • She TEED UP two strokes ahead at the last hole.
  • They are TEEING UP for the conference tomorrow.

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