cólera
/ˈkoleɾa/ · B2 · noun · f
anger
😡 cólera sounds like COLA + era: shake a cola and it ERAs into rage
Say co-LE-ra: think of a shaken cola that bursts, then an angry outburst. Also linked to Greek kholḗ, meaning bile, which old medicine tied to bad temper. The same root gives English choleric, meaning easily angered.