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bum's rushed adj. Softened by drink into accepting forcible removal as a reasonable conclusion to the evening. Chatham became bum's rushed from the hotel bar, thanking the doorman for his efficiency. bum-bummed adj. Loosened by drink into treating private anatomy as suitable conversation for the entire table. Talayah became bum-bummed over pudding, while Finneas attempted to discuss the weather. bum-clocked adj. Slowed by drink to the patient, droning pace of a beetle trapped against a window. bum-fluffed adj. Drunk since last orders, and carrying the sparse remains of an idea through every sentence. Cella was bum-fluffed, speaking bravely through a thin and increasingly uneven account of the evening. bum-fuck nowhered adj. Drunk beyond the useful reach of directions, landmarks, or the coat you arrived in. Baljit was bum-fuck nowhered and followed the departing smokers towards an entirely different street. bum-suckered adj. Drunk to the point where every favour is offered with such obsequiousness that friends begin refusing them. Tarissa got bum-suckered and carried everyone's coats, including those belonging to strangers. bum-suckinged adj. Drunk enough to turn obsequious behaviour into the evening's principal contribution. Camecia became bum-suckinged and praised the landlord's handwriting for nearly an hour. bumadizoned adj. Drunk past the point of distinguishing a useful remedy from an invitation to continue the evening. Bartie went bumadizoned and recommended tablets to everyone, including the sober pharmacist. bumaloed adj. Still drunk, and treating the late-night fish supper as the natural conclusion to all proceedings. Esenia was bumaloed and ordered fish at the station as though following an established itinerary. bumbaged adj. Softened by drink into a portable repository for keys, receipts, and one regrettable sandwich. Jerusalem was bumbaged, guarding the waist pouch as though it contained state papers. bumbailiffed adj. Drunk beyond negotiation, remaining attached to the proceedings while companions attempt orderly removal. Bamma became bumbailiffed at closing time, requiring Aljay to conduct a careful extraction. bumbarded adj. Drunk since last orders, and rolling sofa cushions towards the television as though breaching a wall. Nobuo was bumbarded and spent ten minutes arranging cushions for the final assault. bumbarrelled adj. Of a drinker who has taken to the hedges, quietly and with a long tail. Inona became bumbarrelled and watched the garden from behind the shed. bumbasted adj. A drinker who has become soft, padded and difficult to distinguish from the cushions. Lector was bumbasted and disappeared beneath the sofa's spare blanket. bumbeed adj. The drunkenness of one who moves with a low, persistent hum and little direction. Stark was bumbeed, circling the table in search of a conversation already finished. bumbeloed adj. Too drunk to distinguish a late-night takeaway from an item of maritime provisioning. Maeliyah was bumbeloed and asked whether the takeaway fish came with a sailing schedule.