What does the cryptic crossword clue "Road round Corsica perhaps making one annoyed (5)" mean?

The definition is "annoyed". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). ILE (synonym="French island when circumflexed") in RD (synonym="RD") = RILED; definition: "annoyed" The answer is RILED.

Road round Corsica perhaps making one annoyed (5)

Times Cryptic #28801 | 19 Across | 2024-01-01 flower

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