Meaning of tee up | Babel Free

Definitions

1. To place a golf ball on a tee.
2. To pass the ball to someone, facilitating a shot.
3. To place the ball on a tee, ready for kickoff.
4. To give a coach or player a technical foul.
5. To prepare; to make ready.
   figuratively

Examples

“This time the defender was teed up by Andrew Johnson's short free-kick on the edge of the box and Baird hammered his low drive beyond Begovic's outstretched left arm and into the bottom corner, doubling his goal tally for the season and stunning the home crowd.”

CEFR level