to be annoyed by someone
to provoke someone on purpose
to tell someone something that isn’t true
to get someone excited
to end up somewhere
to end up as something
to come to an end
My sister really knows how to wind me up.
I enjoy messing with Peter, he is so easy to wind up.
Did you really get tickets to the Ed Sheeran concert or are you winding me up?
Good music really winds me up!
It doesn’t matter what we do, we always seem to wind up at this restaurant at the end of the night.
I always thought that Jane would wind up I am surprised at how well she is doing.
I have sold my company. I just have to wind up a few things before handing it over to the new owners.
There is no origin for this idiom
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Common phrase that has a specific meaning.