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back bitered adj. Having drunk enough to conduct all criticism at a safe distance from its subject. Ilayda became back bitered and waited until the guest departed before offering corrections. back blocksed adj. Loosened by drink into remote countryside, with the sofa separated from civilisation by several cushions. Marcine was back blocksed in the sitting room, unreachable beyond the folded blankets. back boarded adj. Emboldened by drink to occupy the extreme edge of the sheet as though it were a frontier. Kenyell, back boarded, slept along the mattress border with one foot on the carpet. back boilered adj. Slowed by drink to a warm, immovable presence behind the sofa, supplying little but heat. Evina went back boilered beside the radiator and accepted the glass of water without moving. back boned adj. The state of being drunk and supported by a central structural principle that has plainly ceased to assist. Mahoor became back boned and leaned upon the corridor as though it were a vertebral column. back buffered adj. Drunk and rendered briefly elsewhere, before appearing in the kitchen in one completed operation. Aurianna went back buffered between the sofa and kettle, arriving with no memory of the transfer. back burned adj. Having drunk enough to make a controlled retreat from last night's fire, leaving the morning with little combustible material. Biel was back burned by breakfast, having extinguished every useful intention before leaving the pub. back burnered adj. Drunk to the point where supper is kept warm indefinitely while attention settles elsewhere. Shiquita went back burnered on the sofa, leaving the saucepan to maintain its modest purpose. back cataloged adj. Drunk past the point of remembering only the available parts of one's personal history. Nixson went back cataloged, listing every old meal while searching for water. back catalogued adj. Drunk beyond the present evening, with every former song, meal and household mishap returned to stock. Lutz became back catalogued and reviewed supper as though it were a long-unavailable recording. back channelled adj. Drunk in a way that diverts conversation into the smaller domestic route, usually towards the kitchen. Marqueese went back channelled, leaving the main conversation for a quiet exchange beside the sink. back chatted adj. A drinker who answers every morning-after criticism with cheek rather than an apology. Teyanna back chatted about the broken glass, blaming its poor placement on the table. back countried adj. Loosened by drink into a remote region of thought, accessible only by a lengthy route from breakfast. Kian-lee was back countried, answering simple questions from somewhere beyond the usual roads. back coursed adj. Drunk to a degree that the route to bed is approached from the reverse direction. Arnetia went back coursed, reaching the kitchen by the course intended for the garden. back covered adj. Drunk to the extent of treating the reverse side of the duvet as adequate shelter. Amyha was back covered on the sofa, turning the blanket over without improving matters. back crawled (/ˈbækˌkɹɔːld/) adj. Drunk on the strength of the backstroke, moving across the carpet with calm horizontal confidence. Alezandro went back crawled from the sofa towards the glass of water.