Both Uses of
exasperated
in
Ulysses, by James Joyce
- The exasperating little brats of twins began to quarrel again and Jacky threw the ball out towards the sea and they both ran after it.†
Chpt 13 *exasperating = greatly annoying
- I asked to go for a half a stone of potatoes the day we met Mrs Joe Gallaher at the trottingmatches and she pretended not to see us in her trap with Friery the solicitor we werent grand enough till I gave her 2 damn fine cracks across the ear for herself take that now for answering me like that and that for your impudence she had me that exasperated of course contradicting I was badtempered too because how was it there was a weed in the tea or I didnt sleep the night before cheese I ate was it and I told her over and over again not to leave knives crossed like that because she has nobody to command her as she said herself well if he doesnt correct her faith I will that was the last time†
Chpt 18exasperated = greatly annoyed