t

t
[[t]ti͟ː[/t]]
T's, t's
(The spelling tee is also used for meaning 3.)
1) N-VAR T is the twentieth letter of the English alphabet.
2) T or t is a written abbreviation for words beginning with `t', such as `ton' and `time'.
3) PHRASE: PHR with cl You can use to a T or to a tee to mean perfectly or exactly right. For example, if something suits you to a T, it suits you perfectly. If you have got an activity or a skill down to a T, you have succeeded in doing it exactly right. [INFORMAL]

The description fits us to a tee...

Lucy was a stickler for perfection, and everything had to be exactly right, rehearsed down to a T.


English dictionary. 2008.

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