Meaning of up the walls | Babel Free
Definitions
Very busy, swamped.
Ireland, UK, idiomatic, usually
Examples
“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.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.