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as in ballistic
feeling or showing anger the boss is really teed off about the loss of one of our most important clients, so it's probably best to avoid him right now

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teed off

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verb

past tense of tee off

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for teed off
Adjective
  • It’s made with durable ballistic nylon that gives the bag a sturdy, thick feel without weighing you down.
    Jasmine Gomez, Travel + Leisure, 11 Mar. 2026
  • The sixth pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of smuggling ballistic vests to the Colombian commandos hired by Intriago’s company, Counter Terrorist Unit Security, to execute the hit job, according to court records.
    Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 10 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Four years after their wedding, Charles and Diana visited Australia in 1985, and the ever fashion forward Diana famously opted to wear the choker as a headband—a decision that Brides reported irritated the Queen.
    Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Throughout his segment, Henderson was noticeably irritated by the insinuation that his stories didn’t add up.
    Maira Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Rodin told her, though, that Marum was angry about having been airbrushed out of the picture.
    Alex Ross, New Yorker, 14 Mar. 2026
  • What’s telling is that Senators owner Michael Andlauer toned down his comments regarding this issue over the past year, as compared to his angry remarks when the original ruling came down.
    Pierre LeBrun, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • If anybody felt annoyed or uncomfortable about my being there, that would fall on her.
    Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Trump remains annoyed, and Starmer is bracing to see whether the president’s anger has an impact on trans-Atlantic ties and trade.
    ABC News, ABC News, 4 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • But Magyar, a former Fidesz insider who has won over voters angered at a lack of growth, failing public services and a series of graft and child protection scandals, has built his brand with tours of town and village squares.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 17 Mar. 2026
  • One of Best’s nieces, Tatiana Barrett, told The Associated Press that revelations from the report have angered and saddened family and friends.
    Dave Collins, Hartford Courant, 12 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Upon his return, Tagovailoa gave a rather indignant response to those who questioned his NFL future.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Still, these many practicalities fuse with the film’s emotional stories of indignant independence and romantic conflict thanks to a sense of analytical observation that is inherently social.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 6 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • More than 60 million travelers pass through its airport each year, yet, historically, few bothered venturing into town unless on their way to a board meeting.
    Diana Hubbell, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Feb. 2026
  • If the analytics don’t get you hot and bothered, though, don’t worry, because there are plenty more storylines headed into Sunday’s game.
    Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 25 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Carter sputtered early but exploded in the second and third quarters to run away with a 67-41 win.
    Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Healthcare, recently the principal engine of American job growth, sputtered, shedding 28,000 jobs.
    Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 10 Mar. 2026
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“Teed off.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teed%20off. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.

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