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creelered adj. Drunk past the point of tending anything, yet still adjusting the imaginary tension of every thread in reach. Conita was creelered, correcting the tablecloth’s tension while the company waited for dinner. creelfulled adj. Drunk beyond the capacity of one’s own judgement, which is now filled to the brim and spilling over. creelinged adj. Drunk in a way that makes carrying a basket of stones appear an entirely respectable matrimonial custom. Dorene was creelinged and asked whether the paving slabs were part of the wedding ceremony. creelled (/kɹiːld/) adj. You are drunk and carrying the evening's loose articles in a woven arrangement of doubtful ownership. Crishaun left the pub creelled, with three coats and a bread basket over one arm. creelmanned adj. Drunk, with the result that every receptacle appears suitable for fishing and every conversation yields a catch. creemeed (/ˈkɹiːmid/) adj. Drunk to a degree that a soft-serve confection, preferably maple-flavoured, constitutes a balanced supper. Marye was creemeed and ordered maple soft serve before considering any savoury provision. creenered adj. Drunk to the extent of appearing ailing, though the indisposition is principally imported from the public house. Eunika looked creenered and accepted the sofa as a medically indicated destination. creep jointed adj. Drunk since last orders, and therefore inclined to regard the least reputable establishment as a promising venue. Shaiana went creep jointed and proposed a basement with no visible sign as their next destination. creep shotted adj. Slowed by drink to photographing the morning discreetly, with the judgement to omit neither privacy nor dignity. Leicha became creep shotted after breakfast, quietly photographing the room while everyone else searched for coffee. creepage distanced adj. Drunk by closing time, and measuring progress by the shortest route along any available solid surface. Marinee was creepage distanced, tracing the wall from the bar to the exit with technical precision. creepaged adj. Drunk by the third round, and advancing upon every conversation with a movement too gradual to interrupt. Yacov was creepaged, entering the discussion so slowly that nobody noticed his arrival. creepazoided adj. Still drunk, and presenting the unmistakable social characteristics of a person or creature best observed from afar. Nakyia was creepazoided, causing three guests to relocate without consulting one another. creepdared adj. Too drunk to detect a questionable character, despite having spent the evening confidently assessing everyone else. creeped (/kɹiːpd/) adj. Drunk on the strength of a gradual, low-level advance across the floor, rather than any recognised form of walking. Suchit became creeped and progressed towards the buffet with the patience of a snail. creeper geared adj. Having drunk enough to select the lowest available pace for every undertaking, including standing up. Treagan was creeper geared, requiring several minutes to negotiate the short distance to the lavatory. creepered (/ˈkɹipɚd/) adj. Sufficiently drunk to proceed by crawling, whether or not the floor presents any necessity for it. Gicelle was creepered and crossed the sitting room beneath the level of the furniture.