Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

driving someone up the wall

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.61 in modern English

Syllables
driv-ing -some-one up the wall
IPA
38
Scrabble Score
23
Letters
4
Syllables
17
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of drive someone up the wall

Questions

What does driving someone up the wall mean?
present participle and gerund of drive someone up the wall

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