drive round the twist



drive/send somebody round the twist

  (British & Australian informal)
to make someone very angry, especially by continuing to do something annoying This non-stop banging is driving me round the twist. A day with my mother is enough to send anyone round the twist.
See also: drive, round, twist

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Babington['bæbiŋtən]
Wally['weili]
Lungile-Southern African, Zulu
Gregg[greg]
BerthaBER-tah (German), BUR-thə (English)German, English, Ancient Germanic
KatharineKATH-ə-rin (English), KATH-rin (English), kah-tah-REE-nə (German)English, German