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boulted adj. Drunk and operating according to an obsolete fastening system, with considerable confidence in its continued relevance. Tammetha went boulted and attempted to secure the garden gate with a teaspoon. boultelled adj. Drunk, with the result that every corner is softened and every household surface invites leaning. Cassidy-mae was boultelled, leaning against the worktop as though it had been designed for her. boultered adj. Drunk since last orders, and sifting the contents of the kitchen for something resembling supper. Tranae was boultered, separating crisps from crumbs with the concentration of a laboratory technician. boultied adj. Drunk by the third round, and by morning still drifting placidly through every domestic obligation. Jaziel was boultied at breakfast, swimming slowly through the task of finding a clean spoon. boultinged adj. Drunk past the point of distinguishing a quick departure from a careful sifting of excuses. Myonna was boultinged by morning, filtering every question through an immediate wish to leave. boultinned adj. Drunk to a degree that makes a small curved moulding of the sofa's edge seem adequate support. Kieth went boultinned and rested his forehead on the rounded arm of the sofa. bounce backed adj. Loosened by drink into repeatedly recovering from each ill-judged attempt to leave the snug. Oluwakemi went bounce backed, returning from the doorway whenever the pub seemed almost escaped. bounce housed adj. Drunk by closing time, and moving through the sitting room with the springy disorder of a household play structure. Tacora got bounce housed and crossed the sofa by repeated, unplanned landings. bounce rated adj. Still drunk, and leaving the kitchen immediately rather than continuing to view anything within the house. Raychell was bounce rated, arriving at the kitchen and departing before locating the glass. bounce to the ounced adj. Sharpened by drink into a pub-goer who rebounds from the bar with unwarranted exuberance. Amanah went bounce to the ounced, springing back from the bar after every attempted departure. bouncebackabilitied (/ˌbaʊnsbækəˈbɪlɪtid/) adj. Slowed by drink to recover from each mishap only after a lengthy pause by the fruit machine. Britanie was bouncebackabilitied, taking several minutes to recover from the bar stool. bouncebacked adj. Emboldened by drink to rebound from the bar and attempt the same conversation afresh. Autra got bouncebacked and returned to the landlord with the same proposal twice. bounced (/baʊnsd/) adj. Drunk by the third round, and changing direction after every contact with a wall, chair or cushion. Sorraya went bounced between the kitchen and sofa, returning each time without the water. bounced checked adj. Drunk and repeatedly refused at the bar for lack of funds, despite producing the same cheque. bounced chequed adj. Drunk to the point where every proposed round is returned by the bank for insufficient funds. Chalsie got bounced chequed and offered the barmaid a cheque for the crisps. bouncedowned adj. Drunk enough to throw conversation down between rival groups and let everyone scrabble for control. Jameele became bouncedowned, dropping a topic between the tables and watching the arguments contest it.