Complete Definition of "up the walls"

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Category:English idioms
Idiom
up the walls

  1. (Ireland) (regarding employment, workplace, etc) very busy, swamped.

#:We were up the walls last week and I got ten hours overtime.
#:We didn't go to the restaurant as it was up the walls.

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