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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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Adjective
  • Operating a food truck in Concord isn't likely to make anyone rich, but with the price of gas going ballistic, Ruben Hernandez was having a hard time even breaking even.
    John Ramos, CBS News, 13 May 2026
  • The American version is intended to defend the entire continental United States, as well as Alaska and Hawaii, against long-range ballistic and hypersonic missiles.
    Nik Popli, Time, 12 May 2026
Adjective
  • These might include cramping, nausea, bloating, diarrhea, or an irritated rectum, Hazan says, as well as dehydration or electrolyte imbalances, which can affect heart or kidney function.
    Erica Sweeney, Time, 11 May 2026
  • Like shea butter, aloe has soothing properties that may help calm flaky, dry or irritated scalps.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 4 May 2026
Adjective
  • The issue prompted an angry Trump to directly press Makary over the vapes decisions, two people familiar with the episode said.
    Sarah Owermohle, CNN Money, 8 May 2026
  • Are some people angry that a children’s book author would cuss in an adult novel?
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 May 2026
Adjective
  • These mothers shared vulnerable, deeply personal thoughts about topics such as mastitis and feeling annoyed with their kids, but they largely weren’t getting paid.
    Kristen Martin, The Atlantic, 13 May 2026
  • One of Kate’s regular design clients, Molly is quick to judge and has little patience or filter when annoyed.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 6 May 2026
Verb
  • Starmer also has angered supporters with attempts to cut welfare spending, some of which were reversed after Labour revolts.
    CBS News, CBS News, 9 May 2026
  • Buyers were angered after finding out that the new features would be released later than expected, the filing said.
    ABC News, ABC News, 6 May 2026
Adjective
  • Previously, Hungarians opposed to the government were indignant but apathetic.
    Isaac Stanley-Becker, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Upon his return, Tagovailoa gave a rather indignant response to those who questioned his NFL future.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 10 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi star as childhood pals turned hot and bothered frenemies having quite the torrid love affair as adults in a sumptuous and quite haughty bad romance.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 8 May 2026
  • After a frustrating conversation with a hotel staffer about the air conditioning, a hot and bothered Fuller threw on a ball cap, turned it backward and recorded a rant on his cellphone.
    Tia Mitchell, AJC.com, 1 May 2026
Verb
  • After Grant’s historic bomb in the third inning off Big Ten pitcher of the year Jordy Frahm gave UCLA a 2-0 lead, the Bruins’ (47-8) offense sputtered and Nebraska (46-6) rolled to a 7-2 victory.
    Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2026
  • After his presidential run sputtered out, Swalwell returned to his district and began interacting more with one of his junior staffers, who was 21 at the time.
    Allison Gordon, CNN Money, 4 May 2026
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“Teed off.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teed%20off. Accessed 15 May. 2026.

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