It tends to generate exasperated fury rather than quiet acceptance.
"And I'd rather not have the exasperated among them.
Mickey, an ambitious pretty boy from New York, is the latest (and last) in a succession of exploitative mates, exasperated men who don't quite know how to love her.
I put it to the court that he would make this sound, slumped heavily up against the wall: a long, exasperated, slightly disappointed but still under-lyingly quite horny: "baby".
He was obviously quite good at it, judging from his anecdote about an exasperated governor appearing late one night in his solitary confinement cell and pleading: "Tomlinson, give me my fucking prison back".
This exasperated Vo, who is hard to exasperate.
She had started saying "fuck" quite a lot, perhaps more than Neal did, and in a more exasperated tone of voice.
But in the baritone's exasperated outburst, "How Shall I Be Happy," through cascading (and not quite tidy) runs, choral flourishes and tremolos, he evoked the blaring brass and kettle drum rolls of an opera orchestra.
Mr. Turturro and Ms. Hunt are quite funny in the first playlet's opening sequence, as they become more and more exasperated with Arnaud's wails for attention.
