粵

發faat3老lou5脾pei4

simp发老脾
faat3 lou5 pei4faat3 lou5 pei2fā lǎo pí

English

  1. throw a tantrum (spoken)
  2. to vent one's spleen; to lose temper and attack others; usually 發脾氣

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 發脾氣嘅另一個講法

Examples

  • 部機hang咗,佢發老脾係噉拍部機。

    The computer hung, and he kept hitting it to vent his spleen.

Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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