get (one's) monkey up

To make one angry. Please calm down, I didn't mean to get your monkey up. This whole situation gets my monkey up so much—it's amazing that I haven't screamed at the whole staff today.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
RoŽĖ	-	Lithuanian
Ernesta	-	Italian, Lithuanian
Melisa	-	Spanish, Bosnian
Gilbert	GIL-bərt (English), zheel-BER (French), KHIL-bərt (Dutch), GIL-bert (German)	English, French, Dutch, German, Ancient Germanic
Dempsey	['dempsi:]
Jezebel	JEZ-ə-bel (English)	Biblical