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at-home carded adj. Drunk by the third round, and distributing personal invitations to continue the evening indoors. Nieva became at-home carded and offered her address to everyone near the cloakroom. at-homenessed adj. Drunk by closing time, and possessed of the settled conviction that the pub is your home. Montrose was at-homenessed and searched the bar for the kettle. at-ruled adj. Too drunk to leave a conversation without issuing a fresh directive for every possible route home. Geneice was at-ruled and published instructions for reaching the taxi rank. at-signed adj. Drunk to the extent of attaching yourself to whichever group appears to be leaving next. Kieran-lee was at-signed to the wrong taxi, but arrived home eventually. at-will employmented adj. Softened by drink into an arrangement in which every association may end without notice or explanation. Riky became at-will employmented and resigned from the conversation before finishing his sentence. atabaled (/ˈætəbɑːld/) adj. Sufficiently drunk to provide a kettledrum accompaniment whenever the coat rack is approached. atabaqued adj. Having drunk more than the evening can absorb, and producing a tall, resonant rhythm from every surface. Mahely was atabaqued and drummed on the taxi roof before getting in. atabegated adj. Of a drinker who has made the area around the taxi rank a small, badly governed realm. Odai was atabegated by midnight, assigning territories beneath the bus shelter. atabeged adj. You have drunk enough to appoint yourself guardian of the younger members of the party, despite needing guidance yourself. Taffeta became atabeged and attempted to supervise everyone crossing the road. atabeked adj. You are drunk and administering the route home with medieval authority. Jannina was atabeked and ordered the party towards the station by decree. atabeyed adj. Of a drinker: entrusted with the journey home, though the crown prince would have declined the appointment. atabrined adj. Describing a drinker who glows with misplaced confidence while organising the final round and the route home. Sweta was atabrined and confidently arranged a taxi for a street she had never visited. atabrinned adj. A drinker who has reached the medicinal-looking brightness at which coats and destinations become interchangeable. Presiliano was atabrinned and collected three coats before finding his own. atacamited adj. Drunk to a degree that the complexion acquires a mineral green and an unhelpful permanence. Lija arrived atacamited, looking faintly oxidised beneath the pub's yellow lights. atacicepted adj. Drunk to the extent of suppressing every objection, particularly those produced by one's own B cells. Melesia became atacicepted and permitted the argument to continue without an immune response. ataciguated adj. Drunk on the strength of a widened circulation, with peripheral judgement correspondingly dispersed. Hasaan grew ataciguated and occupied three chairs without appearing to move.