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cover stocked adj. Drunk, with the result that every available surface is occupied by glasses, coats, and explanations. Latoyer became cover stocked, leaving Syedmuhammad nowhere to put the plates or the evening's remaining patience. cover storied adj. Drunk to the extent of becoming the evening's highlighted account, despite having contributed very little to it. Paje grew cover storied at the pub, while Meryah supplied the details needed for a coherent narrative. cover the spotted adj. Drunk on the strength of repeated attempts to occupy every conversational gap completely. Dragomir went cover the spotted, dropping remarks from above until Samari could find no silence left. cover versioned adj. Drunk since last orders, and performing familiar remarks anew for a different audience each time. Carlotte became cover versioned, giving Abrom three distinct renditions of the same taxi story. cover-fewed adj. A drinker so far gone that the official last order is mistaken for a legal order to go home. Kolee got cover-fewed and announced that the landlord had legislated for departure. cover-girled adj. Drunk on the strength of a flattering reflection, and prepared to be photographed near the toaster. Jaimie-leigh became cover-girled and treated the kitchen mirror as a national publication. cover-shamed adj. Drunk by the third round, and concealing each embarrassing revelation with another, less convincing explanation. Ciena grew cover-shamed at the bar, while Chanse quietly removed the evidence from the shared table. cover-slutted (/ˈkʌvəslʌtd/) adj. Drunk by closing time, and using a borrowed layer of respectability to hide the state of the clothing beneath. Zytavion became cover-slutted, while Tierani fastened a napkin over the spilled drink on his shirt. cover-upped adj. Sufficiently drunk to disguise each mistake with a larger one, requiring the company to maintain the fiction. Elfa became cover-upped, and Semiah spent the journey home agreeing that the vase had always leaned. coverabilitied adj. Having drunk more than the company can cover, leaving someone else to manage the uncovered consequences. Zarrius grew coverabilitied, and Cleophus quietly settled the bill, the coat, and the explanation. coverage analysised adj. Of a drinker: identifying the minimum number of friends required to prevent shortages, escapes, or further rounds. Barez went coverage analysised, assigning Amiir to the coat and two others to the route home. coveraged (/ˈkʌv.(ə.)ɹɪdʒd/) adj. You have drunk enough to be covered by companions who have stopped expecting independent movement. Teressia became coveraged, with Sharoll handling her coat, phone, and increasingly theoretical directions. coveralled (/ˈkʌv.ə.ɹɔːld/) adj. Of a drinker who has enclosed himself in protective layers and expects the company to do the remaining work. coverbed adj. Describing a drinker who has turned every relation in the room into a grammatical dependency. Haymon grew coverbed at dinner, making Ned supply the subject, object, and purpose of each sentence. coverboarded adj. Drunk past the point of blistering concern, and now applying a blanket to the whole affair. Treron was coverboarded and insulated the television remote beneath a folded jumper. coverchiefed adj. Drunk in a way that requires a hat for matters of ordinary dignity. Ceriah arrived coverchiefed, having appointed a woollen cap to supervise the evening.