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August 27, 2017 Word of the Day

to a T /ˈtuː ə ˈtiː/ idiom
to a T
/ˈtuː ə ˈtiː/
idiom
The dress suits the woman to a T.
The dress suits the woman to a T.
Definition of TO A T

: in a perfect or exact way

  • Her new car fits/suits her to a T. [=to a tee]

  • That's him to a T. [=that is a perfect description of him]

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