Meaning of the word "drive sb up the wall" in English

What does "drive sb up the wall" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

drive sb up the wall

US /draɪv sʌm.bə.di ʌp ðə wɔːl/
UK /draɪv sʌm.bə.di ʌp ðə wɔːl/

Idiom

to annoy someone very much

Example:
His constant complaining is really starting to drive me up the wall.
The children's endless questions drove their teacher up the wall.