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I'm losing all patience with you people. What did she say? Mrs Birling: (rather cowed) she said that the father was only a youngster – silly and wild and drinking too much.
But when I was arrested, he decided not to endanger himself, and he used his treacherous cunning to pretend that he'd never met me before. In the blink of an eye he became a totally different person, and he refused to give me back my own purse, which I had lent to him just half an hour before.
She told him, when he became fulsome, that she didn't want thanks from him, and it was true.
He adds that she was fired because Jessica didn't trust her, not because she was a woman. He then tells her about the women in the Fulsome cases and what her suit will do to them. He asks her to read the files and decide if the women deserve to be treated fairly.
Does he usually hit her like that? Or did the letter he was reading raise his temper and make him so angry that he hit her?
If you describe expressions of praise, apology, or gratitude as fulsome, you disapprove of them because they are exaggerated and elaborate, so that they sound insincere.
fulsome. (fʊlsəm ) adjective. If you describe expressions of praise, apology, or gratitude as fulsome, you disapprove of them because they are exaggerated and elaborate, so that they sound insincere. [disapproval] Newspapers have been fulsome in their praise of the former president.
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