Ts
Ts
1 AmericanSymbol, Chemistry.
TS
2
American
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T.S.
abbreviation
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tool shed.
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top secret.
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Slang. tough shit (a euphemistic initialism used to avoid explicit vulgarity).
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Informal. transsexual.
Example Sentences
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“But he dots his Is and crosses his Ts and does all the right things.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
There were Ts embossed on the tongue and Ts on the sides.
From New York Times ● Feb. 24, 2024
In recent weeks, the Cougs have left their Is undotted and their Ts without a cross, never more so than on these trick plays.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 21, 2023
As California historian Kevin Starr wrote, Culver used gimmicks and giveaways and stunts like kids’ boxcar races, raffles, parades, and, memorably, a polo game played from the running boards of Model Ts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2023
He misses the press of people, the noise and chaos, black Model Ts rattling along the cobblestones, the treacly smell of street vendors’ peanuts roasting in sugar.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
The tickets they received were for Section TS, which appears nowhere on the stadium’s official map for the concert.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
“There is still a case for hikes … but urgency has definitely gone,” said Dario Perkins, a central-bank expert at TS Lombard, in a post on X.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
As research firm GlobalData TS Lombard wrote in a note to clients last week, a slowing economy, combined with “the blistering rally in crack spreads,” means equities could stall in the near term.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
“With the Strait set to reopen it is tempting to think that the global rate-hiking cycle is already over,” said Dario Perkins, an economist at TS Lombard.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
Next day, it was going the rounds as TS project.
From Question of Comfort by Les Collins
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