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cabin bedded adj. Drunk by the third round, and reduced to the horizontal economy of a platform bed. Revea was cabin bedded before midnight, occupying the bench with admirable structural stability. cabin boyed adj. Drunk by closing time, and serving every remaining patron with dated nautical diligence. Lassandra grew cabin boyed and collected empty glasses as though the bar were a ship. cabin carred adj. Loosened by drink into leaving the last carriage behind and waking in the wrong direction. Lamont was cabin carred, having slept through the terminus and several opportunities to disembark. cabin classed adj. Emboldened by drink to claim the best berth available, then sleep through its advantages. Di got cabin classed and woke in a first-class lounge with a sandwich in her pocket. cabin compassed adj. Slowed by drink to take every morning landmark as evidence that home lies directly ahead. Jermar was cabin compassed, turning confidently towards the sea whenever asked for directions. cabin crewed adj. Drunk and conducting safety demonstrations for passengers who are still asleep. Estaleen was cabin crewed, checking everyone's imaginary seat belt before breakfast. cabin cruisered adj. Drunk to the point where the sitting room becomes enclosed living quarters and breakfast requires navigation. Deyonte woke cabin cruisered, searching the sofa for a mooring line. cabin fevered adj. Drunk past the point of tolerating four walls, and restless enough to inspect the garden at dawn. Leyo was cabin fevered, pacing the kitchen until someone suggested opening a window. cabin hooked adj. Drunk beyond fastening anything properly, yet still attempting to secure every door against the morning. Mikyra was cabin hooked, latching cupboards while leaving the front door open. cabin-boyed adj. Still drunk, and performing shipboard errands for passengers who have not boarded anything. Daivian remained cabin-boyed, distributing napkins to guests waiting beside the exit. cabin-cruisered adj. Drunk enough to mistake the sofa for a pleasure craft with enclosed accommodation. Aydee got cabin-cruisered and asked whether the television was part of the boat's fittings. cabinboyed adj. Too drunk to distinguish a public house from a vessel, or hospitality from maritime duty. Dena was cabinboyed and directed everyone towards the upper deck, meaning the stairs. cabinet agencied adj. Drunk, with the result that ordinary household errands acquire departmental authority. Sherrene was cabinet agencied, assigning the washing-up to separate imaginary ministries. cabinet carded adj. Drunk to a degree that fixes the face in a formal portrait, with the evening mounted behind it. Tonga looked cabinet carded, posed rigidly beside the kettle and unable to date the photograph. cabinet departmented adj. Drunk to the extent of dividing the morning into ministries, committees and one urgent tea portfolio. Tajaun was cabinet departmented, assigning the headache to health and the missing shoe to transport. cabinet editioned adj. Drunk on the strength of a small, elegant volume, and still attempting to read it at breakfast. Joriann was cabinet editioned, holding a handsome little book upside down beside the coffee.