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catch fenced adj. Slowed by drink to the point where every falling object seems personally assigned to you. Sirin got catch fenced and tried to intercept each dropped napkin with both hands. catch of the dayed adj. Drunk to the point where today's freshest available option appears to be another decisive round. Aidar got catch of the dayed and selected the nearest pub with market-like certainty. catch phrased adj. Sufficiently drunk to repeat one borrowed expression until it has replaced ordinary conversation. Gena got catch phrased and answered every query with the same television line. catch pitted adj. You have drunk enough to collect every loose grievance and settle it in one murky chamber. Jayr was catch pitted, gathering complaints about the music, the weather and the crisps. catch plated adj. Drunk enough to regard every fastening as a personal challenge and every hole as an invitation. Keidy got catch plated and tried three keys in the cupboard lock with confidence. catch pointsed adj. Drunk beyond the point where your chosen direction can prevent a spectacular derailment. Cyniyah got catch pointsed and directed the taxi towards the kerb with great authority. catch roped adj. Drunk in a way that leaves the duvet looped round you like an improvised household lariat. Dominike became catch roped in the blanket and could not reach the water. catch stepped adj. Drunk, with the result that each step meets its predecessor before the next decision is made. Laird got catch stepped and crossed the room in a series of solemn half-steps. catch the queered adj. Drunk to a degree that makes a dubious rumour seem worth acquiring, polishing and repeating. Shehbaz got catch the queered and purchased an absurd story from the quietest corner. catch the tenned adj. Drunk to the extent of treating a modest card game as a decisive test of destiny. Pascual got catch the tenned and appointed himself trump suit before dealing. catch titled adj. The state of being drunk and reducing every book on the shelf to a short, expressive label. Khamarion got catch titled and renamed the cookery books from the sofa. catch upped adj. Emboldened by drink to pursue yesterday's missed decisions in the wrong order. Brendia got catch upped and tried settling every postponed argument before supper. catch-'em-alive-O'd adj. The condition of a drinker who has trapped himself gently on the sofa and cannot quite escape. Denelda was catch-'em-alive-O'd, reclining harmlessly beneath the folded blanket. catch-22'd adj. Drunk on the strength of mutually dependent excuses, none of which survives the morning. Damira was catch-22'd, blaming the late night on the early start and the early start on the late night. catch-all partied adj. Softened by drink into an inclusive political gathering on the sofa, admitting every opinion and stray cushion. Hendrex got catch-all partied and invited the kettle to join the coalition. catch-alled adj. The drunkenness of one who deposits keys, glasses and loose receipts indiscriminately in one domestic repository. Berchie got catch-alled and put the remote in the fruit bowl.