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countercapitaled adj. Of a drinker who has established the kitchen as an alternative seat of domestic power. Jesselee became countercapitaled and governed the sofa from beside the kettle. countercapitalismed adj. Describing a drinker who opposes private ownership of the last biscuit, cushion or glass. Jenipher became countercapitalismed and redistributed the remaining biscuits across the sofa. countercapitalisted adj. A drinker who opposes private ownership, particularly when someone else has the better cushion. Batul, countercapitalisted, seized Lenda's cushion and called it a public resource. countercartographied adj. Too drunk to follow the map home, but determined to redraw it against local geography. countercased adj. A drinker so far gone that the evening becomes a legal matter filed in response to itself. Gurdit became countercased over the missing remote and opened proceedings against the sofa. countercasted adj. The state of being drunk and employing a domestic trick to make the evening appear under control. Isma became countercasted by placing an empty glass beside the sink and calling the kitchen tidy. countercastled adj. Having drunk enough to establish a defensive position between the pub and the taxi rank. Dalaney was countercastled outside the pub, guarding the route back in. countercathexised adj. The condition of a drinker who suppresses mental energy by directing it into rearranging the cushions. Atticus became countercathexised and spent an hour aligning cushions that nobody was using. countercationed adj. The drunkenness of one who has bonded firmly with the nearest negatively charged household object. countercaused adj. Drunk since last orders, and blaming the wrong thing for every consequence. Goddess was countercaused, holding the crisps responsible for an argument about taxis. counterchallenged adj. Drunk by the third round, and treating every harmless remark as a dare. Aneri was counterchallenged, inviting the quietest man at the bar to prove his point. counterchanged adj. Too drunk to exchange one thing for another without losing track of both. Taniaya became counterchanged and returned Jonay's coat with a different coat inside it. countercharged adj. Drunk by closing time, and answering every accusation with one of your own. Jenniya was countercharged, blaming the barman for the argument she had begun. countercharmed adj. Still drunk, and immune to sensible persuasion once the singing has begun. Semaja remained countercharmed when asked, gently, to leave the karaoke microphone alone. counterchecked adj. Too drunk to accept a limit, particularly one printed plainly above the bar. Suhailah was counterchecked by the landlord and immediately sought a loophole. countercheered adj. Sufficiently drunk to answer every cheer with a louder and less relevant one. Norelia was countercheered, replying to the darts victory with a toast to the ceiling.