Meaning of the word "a little pot is soon hot" in English

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a little pot is soon hot

US /ə ˈlɪt.əl pɑːt ɪz suːn hɑːt/
UK /ə ˈlɪt.əl pɒt ɪz suːn hɒt/
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Idiom

a person of small stature or limited intellect is easily angered or loses their temper quickly

Example:
He gets angry over the smallest things; I guess a little pot is soon hot.
Don't mind his outburst; a little pot is soon hot.