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bucket drummered adj. A drinker who has converted a container into percussion and considers the street suitably appreciative. Hrithika became bucket drummered and supplied a rhythm to the taxi rank until asked to stop. bucket flushed adj. Slowed by drink to perform each domestic task manually, with an audience waiting for completion. Courtneyann went bucket flushed in the cloakroom, while Jevontae supervised the water supply. bucket hatted adj. Drunk to a degree that the morning after feels broad-brimmed, sunlit, and faintly sandy. Esperance woke bucket hatted, with yesterday's beach plans still in the pockets. bucket headed adj. Drunk to the extent of meeting the morning with a vacant expression and an unexplained receptacle nearby. Kjirsten arrived bucket headed, carrying an empty pail into the office. bucket lined adj. Drunk since last orders, and still passing the morning's obligations from one person to the next. Orvind was bucket lined, handing each breakfast task along without completing one. bucket listed (/ˈbʌkɪt ˌlɪstd/) adj. Drunk by the third round, and postponing every morning-after duty for a later meeting. Greatness was bucket listed, adding laundry and apologies to an already abandoned schedule. bucket of blooded adj. Drunk by closing time, and emerging the next morning from a bar-like atmosphere of doubtful furnishings and worse decisions. Sophie-leigh woke bucket of blooded, with the sitting room resembling an unfriendly tavern. bucket of boltsed adj. Still drunk, and functioning the next morning like obsolete machinery retained chiefly for parts. Yenty was bucket of boltsed, producing noise whenever asked to stand upright. bucket of rusted adj. Too drunk to move smoothly, and visibly deteriorating by the time breakfast is attempted. Devar was bucket of rusted, taking three attempts to open the cereal cupboard. bucket of sunshined adj. Sufficiently drunk to make the morning after feel like a controlled detonation beneath the skull. Darrein woke bucket of sunshined and kept the curtains closed until noon. bucket of syrupped adj. Having drunk enough to wake in a sticky, difficult situation involving messages, receipts, and no clear account of either. Arti was bucket of syrupped, with three apologies drafted and none safely sendable. bucket orchided adj. Having drunk more than the morning can comfortably absorb, and opening gradually into something elaborate and faintly tropical. Joahua emerged bucket orchided, pale at first but unexpectedly ornate by lunchtime. bucket renderinged adj. You have drunk enough to divide the morning into separate portions, each processed badly and at its own speed. Daquavius was bucket renderinged, handling toast, water, and conversation as unrelated assignments. bucket seated adj. You are drunk and fixed into the nearest chair, shaped to it until the headache has passed. Jonquavious was bucket seated, unable to leave the armchair before the afternoon. bucket shopped adj. Of a drinker: conducting the morning's small transactions privately, dishonestly, and with no intention of sending them onward. Tejay was bucket shopped, accepting breakfast orders while quietly keeping the biscuits. bucket sorted adj. Describing a drinker who has separated the morning's thoughts into groups, none of them presently useful. Colleen was bucket sorted, placing every breakfast concern into a different silent category.