Green’s Dictionary of Slang

(UK black/drugs) to render paranoid, to cause trouble.

1975		L. Kwesi Johnson ‘Come Wi Goh Dung Deh’ in Dread Beat and Blood 49: Soh come wi goh dung dey / mek wi forwud dung dey / gonna badituppa badituppa badituppa.
1993		London Posse ‘Pass Me the Rizla’ 🎵 I never let weed bad me up yet.
2004		M. Layne Off Camera 52: Yu a bad me up terrible. Me fraid fi come tru de door, tink yu garn lick me.
2006		R. Antoni Carnival 120: Not me with the hard liquors [...] Them does bad-up your head.
2020		G. Krauze What They Was 63: Everyone gets too mashup and they start arguing [...] badding each other up .