Meaning: Murderous rage. Kolai: Murder; Veri: Hateful Urge
Etymology: Its a word in South-Indian language Tamil. The word was made popular by the chartbuster song "Why this Kolaveri di?" that has got some 3 million hits on youtube within a week of upload. The word also stays on top of twitter India trends for more than 3 days in a row.
English+Tamil: Why this Kolaveri di?
Translation (English only): Why this murderous rage girl?
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Kolaveri means to be extremely angry. ( A Tamil word made very popular through the hit song why this why this kolaveri di)
Don't go near him for the next half an hour. He is in a Kolaveri mood.