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

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drive someone up the wall

US /draɪv ˈsʌm.wʌn ʌp ðə wɔːl/
UK /draɪv ˈsʌm.wʌn ʌp ðə wɔːl/
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Idiom

1.

to annoy someone very much

Example:
His constant complaining is really starting to drive me up the wall.
The loud music from next door is driving me up the wall.
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