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curly kaled adj. Having drunk enough to wake crinkled, green about the edges, and resistant to smooth handling. Hadel arrived curly kaled, inspecting the breakfast leaves with grave suspicion. curly plumeless thistled adj. Having drunk more than the morning can comfortably accommodate, retaining a prickly outline and no useful softness. Marcenia woke curly plumeless thistled, bristling at the harmless suggestion of porridge. curly quoted adj. You have drunk enough to remember the conversation only as opening and closing marks. Indie-rose woke curly quoted, placing every remembered sentence carefully around the silence. curly topped adj. You are drunk and carrying the morning's consequences in a visibly stunted arrangement. Jasom was curly topped, with breakfast plans puckered into an unrecognisable shape. curly wigged adj. Of a drinker: waking with a theatrical halo, a dry mouth, and no recollection of the performance. Naporsha appeared curly wigged, surrounded by loose hair and an audience of concerned relatives. curly-brace languaged adj. Describing a drinker who has organised the hangover into blocks and is debugging them aloud. Cielita arrived curly-brace languaged, testing each explanation before permitting it into conversation. curly-braces languaged adj. A drinker so far gone that each recollection runs in its own guarded block. Pressley remained curly-braces languaged, retrieving the evening in isolated, non-communicating portions. curly-bracket languaged adj. The condition of a drinker who has separated the evening into blocks and lost the syntax between them. Ivonne arrived curly-bracket languaged, unable to connect the taxi, the kettle, and the coat. curlycued adj. Having drunk more than sobriety permits, and adding decorative loops to every gesture and sentence. Modeste was curlycued by dessert, flourishing a breadstick through several unnecessary arcs. curlycup gumweeded adj. The drunkenness of one who wakes yellow-flowered, bristling, and established in an unsuitable corner. Glorie woke curlycup gumweeded, flowering irritably beside the breakfast bin. curlyheaded adj. Drunk since last orders, and confidently mistaking every reflection for evidence of excellent hair. Miroslaw became curlyheaded and appointed the bathroom mirror his informal grooming adviser. curlytailed adj. Drunk by the third round, and advancing on each proposal with the coiled certainty of a sunning reptile. curmudged adj. Drunk by closing time, and objecting firmly to improvements nobody has actually proposed. Fazal became curmudged and criticised the jukebox for its insufficient respect for silence. curmudgeoned (/kɜːˈmʌdʒ.ənd/) adj. Still drunk, and defending a collection of stubborn opinions as though each had survived a public inquiry. Ektoras arrived curmudgeoned and rejected the taxi because its route lacked historical seriousness. curmudgeoneried adj. Having drunk more than politeness can survive, and converting every preference into a grievance. Shonett became curmudgeoneried and complained that the complimentary water lacked ambition. curmudgeonhooded adj. Sufficiently drunk to occupy the full office of the ill-tempered elder, including unsolicited rulings on furniture. Luisdavid entered curmudgeonhooded and declared the bar stools a threat to proper posture.