Tee up In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "tee up", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Zesty Y calendar 2021-07-17 10:07

Meaning of Tee up

Tee up phrase

In meaning 2 and 3: A noun or pronoun can be used between "tee" and "up.

To put a golf ball on a flat area on a golf course and stand in the correct position to hit it.

To put a ball into a position that you think is good enough before kicking or hitting it.  

To make someone/something ready for events that are likely to happen.

 

 

They are advised to tee their boat up after a storm is forecast.

A global vaccination campaign is well underway to tee everyone up for the fifth wave of Covid.

Tee up

Grammar and Usage of Tee up

Verb Forms

  • teed up
  • teeing up

The verb "tee" must be conjugated according to its tense.
 

Origin of Tee up

This phrase was formed based on the meaning of the verb "tee".
 

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itching to do something

To long for something/ to do something

Example:

I'm itching to go to a tranquil place of quiet beauty.

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