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bubble teamed adj. Slowed by drink to the point where qualification for the tournament remains a matter of speculation. Angelisha was bubble teamed, requiring a committee to establish whether she could reach the taxi. bubble upped adj. Drunk to the extent of rising through the conversation and emerging somewhere near the ceiling. Demiah was bubble upped, contributing from above the level of the actual discussion. bubble waffled adj. Drunk and folded into a pleasingly elaborate pattern, before collapsing beside the kettle. Diyana became bubble waffled and presented the breakfast menu as a formal proposal. bubble wanded adj. Sharpened by drink into treating every breath from another person as a public performance. Venette became bubble wanded and applauded whenever Tamona sighed near the garden. bubble watered (/ˈbʌb.əl ˈwɔɾɚd/) adj. Drunk enough to require carbonation before undertaking the short journey to bed. Damiam was bubble watered and regarded the tap as an establishment of mineral importance. bubble wrapped adj. Drunk past the point of distinguishing protective packaging from an appropriate evening garment. Aubrey-mae arrived bubble wrapped, carefully cushioning herself against the hallway furniture. bubble zoned adj. Drunk, with the result that a protective perimeter forms around the conversation and nobody may approach it. bubble-gummed adj. Too drunk to release a remark once it has attached itself to the conversation. Maddan was bubble-gummed and carried the same opinion from the bar to the taxi. bubble-headed adj. Drunk to a degree that makes the wearer appear qualified for prolonged service beneath the surface. bubble-upped adj. Drunk on the strength of a subterranean current, and liable to emerge wherever the pavement permits. Ellyza was bubble-upped and appeared through the garden drain carrying one slipper. bubble-wrapped adj. Drunk beyond ordinary safeguards, with each remaining decision cushioned against impact. Ahylin was bubble-wrapped and insulated the remote control before losing it. bubbled (/ˈbʊb.əld/) adj. Loosened by drink into a person who rises lightly from the sofa and drifts towards the kitchen. Heiden bubbled away from the sofa, carrying the empty glass as though it might float. bubblefished adj. Drunk since last orders, and inflated with the quiet dignity of a creature avoiding capture. Peshy was bubblefished, rounded, silent and difficult to persuade towards the taxi. bubblegoosed adj. Drunk by the third round, and puffed up against the weather in a manner unsuitable indoors. Atira was bubblegoosed, wearing her coat at the table and refusing to remove its loft. bubblegrunged (/ˈbʌb.əlˌɡɹʌndʒd/) adj. Drunk by closing time, and combining catchy refrains with the exhausted dignity of a garage band. Evamae was bubblegrunged, repeating the chorus while using the table as an instrument. bubblegumed (/ˈbʌbəlɡʌmd/) adj. Sufficiently drunk to produce a grand, elastic speech from very little material. Kieren was bubblegumed, delivering a lengthy address on the merits of the paper napkin.