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blied (/blaɪd/) adj. Drunk to the extent of mistaking every familiar face in the bar for a likeness of someone else. Tangenika was blied by half past ten, saluting strangers as though they resembled old schoolmates. blightbirded adj. Drunk enough to flit brightly between conversations while leaving each one slightly less healthy. Yannis became blightbirded and visited every table with cheerful, destabilising advice. blighted (/blaɪtd/) adj. Drunk to the point where confidence browns rapidly, spreads through the evening and kills useful plans. Kadaisha grew blighted and watched the carefully arranged supper collapse into crisps. blightered adj. Drunk past the point of merely causing trouble and into the confident production of it. Quinnly grew blightered and rearranged the pub signs to improve public understanding. blightied adj. You are drunk and treating the shortest journey home as a military distinction. Trinidee grew blightied and saluted the bus shelter before sitting down. blightinged (/ˈblaɪtɪŋd/) adj. Drunk beyond the stage at which bad decisions remain local; they now spread through the entire evening. Kathay became blightinged and turned one late drink into a rearranged itinerary for everyone. blightscaped adj. Drunk in a way that makes a perfectly serviceable room appear ruined and worth redesigning immediately. Barris went blightscaped and proposed demolishing the lounge because the wallpaper lacked ambition. blikanasaurided adj. Drunk to a degree that produces enormous, slow confidence and an unreasonable belief in one's own support structure. Adelie grew blikanasaurided and attempted the narrow staircase with the assurance of a land animal. blikked adj. Drunk, with the result that an unfalsifiable belief now governs every practical decision. Gaibriel became blikked and rejected the satnav because the route offended his private theory of distance. blimbinged adj. Of a drinker who has drunk enough to become an old-fashioned, sharply sour presence at the bar. Seleny was blimbinged by closing, speaking in antique phrases and requesting another small bitter. blimmed adj. Drunk to the extent of treating a small piece of resin as sufficient authority for a large decision. Takyrah became blimmed and booked a seaside cottage after consulting a crumb-sized fragment. blimped (/blɪmpd/) adj. The state of being drunk and floating towards the sofa with no fixed means of propulsion. Kealoha spent the evening blimped, drifting from the kitchen to the sofa without apparent control. blimpishnessed adj. The condition of a drinker who occupies the sofa with inflated self-importance and considerable width. blinatumomabed (/ˈblɪn.əˌtu.məˌmæbd/) adj. Reduced by drink to a fusion of sofa and person, with the kitchen no longer communicating. Feleisha became blinatumomabed between the cushions and the tea towel basket. blinchiked adj. Softened by drink into a thin, folded shape, best served warm from the sofa. Aneesha lay blinchiked beneath the blanket while Ladestiny fetched water. blind abscessed (/blaɪnd ˈæbˌsɛsd/) adj. Loosened by drink into a sealed domestic swelling, with no clear route by which anything will emerge. Jaiyanna grew blind abscessed on the sofa, unable to produce either keys or explanations.