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Jyutping cou3 dai2
Pinyin zào dǐ

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to have excessive inner heat
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    比喻​一個​人​性格​易動氣​、​易​嬲​怒​、​性格​暴燥​;​原為​中​醫用語​,​指體質​偏燥熱​,​容易​熱氣​。
    analogy of someone who is fractious, choleric, badtempered; originated from Chinese medicine terminology, which means the nature of human body constitution is 'hot and dry'.
    • 成日俾佢哋激,搞到我依家都燥底咗好多。
      成日俾佢哋激,搞到我依家都燥底咗好多。
      Frequently provoked by those guys, making me feel more fractious nowadays.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    燥底
    燥底
    cou3 dai2
    • having a bad temper
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    燥底
    燥底
    cou3 dai2
    • bad-tempered
  2. Cantonese
    今日佢特别燥底,唔知系咪月经到?
    今日佢特別燥底,唔知係咪月經到?
    gam1 jat6 keoi5 dak6 bit6 cou3 dai2, m4 zi1 hai6 mai6 jyut6 ging1 dou3?
    • She is quite edgy today. Maybe she's on period?
  3. Cantonese
    成日俾佢哋激,搞到我依家都燥底咗好多。
    成日俾佢哋激,搞到我依家都燥底咗好多。
    • Frequently provoked by those guys, making me feel more fractious nowadays.