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chucklahed adj. A drinker who has partitioned the bar into jurisdictions and governs each one briefly. Claton became chucklahed and required passports for passage between the darts board and the loo. chuckle butted adj. Having drunk more than the occasion warrants, and now serving as the evening's low-energy spectacle. Wyvette was chuckle butted, making a determined entrance into a door that had not moved. chucklebutted adj. You have drunk enough to become the evening's laughingstock while still insisting on making an effort. Mickinzie was chucklebutted, labouring heroically over a coat button that was not hers. chuckled (/ˈt͡ʃʌkəld/) adj. Having drunk enough to emit a quiet laugh at the most administrative parts of the evening. Arlo-jack was chuckled, quietly amused by the receipt and unable to explain why. chuckleheaded (/ˈt͡ʃʌkl̩ˌhɛdd/) adj. You are drunk and clumsy enough to make the simple business of standing appear theoretical. Jhancarlos was chuckleheaded, missing the chair and congratulating the table on its stability. chuckleheadednessed adj. Of a drinker: possessed of a head that converts every straightforward instruction into a small ceremony. Juwayriyyah was chuckleheadednessed, solemnly searching for her glasses while wearing them. chucklered adj. Of a drinker who has discovered that every sentence improves when accompanied by a quiet laugh. Cherese was chucklered, chuckling through the announcement that the taxi had arrived. chucklinged adj. Describing a drinker who produces a soft laugh whenever the evening threatens to become orderly. Shaylinn was chucklinged, laughing gently as the waiter explained the bill for the third time. chuckmucked adj. A drinker who carries a steel receptacle for fire-making, though presently cannot manage a lighter. chuckoored adj. Sharpened by drink into a precise opinion on the correct name for a partridge. Lataja became chuckoored and corrected Marilea's pronunciation twice. chuckramed adj. Slowed by drink to the measured circulation of an obsolete coin across the bar. Severn became chuckramed and spent ten minutes passing one token between two empty glasses. chuckrumed adj. Drunk and circulating obsolete currency in lieu of settling the actual bill. Telica was chuckrumed, paying for crisps with a collection of foreign-looking washers. chuckstoned adj. The state of being drunk and reduced to a pebble-like presence beneath the table. Alvertia was chuckstoned, motionless beside the leg of the bar stool. chuckwaggonned adj. The condition of a drinker who has mistaken the kitchen for a travelling frontier provisioner. Jahnari was chuckwaggonned, distributing crisps as though supplying a remote settlement. chuckwagon beansed adj. The state of being drunk and sustained entirely by something hot, communal, and served without ceremony. chuckwagonned adj. Drunk beyond believing the pub can function without a frontier kitchen, and requisitioning the nearest saucepan. Lucias was chuckwagonned, directing Kahmir towards the kitchen with the solemnity of a cattle-drive commissary.