Usually means: Prepare or arrange for action.
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We found 16 dictionaries that define the word tee up:

General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. tee up: Merriam-Webster
  2. tee up: Vocabulary.com
  3. tee-up: Wordnik
  4. tee (sth) up: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. tee up: Wiktionary
  6. tee up: Dictionary.com
  7. tee up: Rhymezone
  8. tee up: FreeDictionary.org
  9. tee up: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. tee up: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tee up: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tee up: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Sports (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  2. tee up: Golfer's Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (tee up)

verb:  (golf) To place a golf ball on a tee.
verb:  (soccer) To pass the ball to someone, facilitating a shot.
verb:  (American football) To place the ball on a tee, ready for kickoff.
verb:  (basketball) To give a coach or player a technical foul.
verb:  (figurative) To prepare; to make ready.

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