- teed off
- adjective Etymology: probably from tee off (on) Date: 1951 angry, annoyed
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
teed off — [ ,tid ɔf ] adjective AMERICAN INFORMAL angry or annoyed: I was getting teed off by his constant interruptions … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
teed off — [ˌti:d ˈɔf US ˈo:f] adj AmE informal annoyed or angry … Dictionary of contemporary English
teed off — adjective Etymology: probably from past participle of tee off : annoyed, angry was teed off because the chief had me type his spares inventory N.T.Kenney * * * teed off UK [ˌtiːd ˈɒf] US [ˌtid ˈɔf] adjective american … Useful english dictionary
teed off — adj. (colloq.) (AE) angry teed off about, at * * * at (colloq.) (AE) [ angry ] teed off about … Combinatory dictionary
teed off — mod. angry. □ I’m not teed off! I’m enraged. □ I was so teed off I could have spit! … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
teed off — adjective Annoyed, upset, angry. My doctor was thoroughly teed off when she learned I have not been taking the medications she prescribed. Syn: browned off, cheesed off, peed off, pissed off, ticked off … Wiktionary
teed off — upset, cross, ticked off She was teed off about the errors in the balance sheet … English idioms
teed off — Old golfers don t get mad the just get a little teed off … English expressions
teed off — UK [ˌtiːd ˈɒf] / US [ˌtɪd ˈɔf] adjective American informal angry, or annoyed I was getting teed off by his constant interruptions … English dictionary
teed off — adjective AmE slang annoyed or angry; fed up … Longman dictionary of contemporary English