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double crossovered adj. Drunk on the strength of two crossings between parallel routes, neither of which leads directly home. Zhian got double crossovered and changed trains twice without leaving the same platform. double cuffed adj. Drunk since last orders, and formally folded back upon yourself whenever the coat is offered. Musette arrived double cuffed, fastening her coat sleeves before accepting the coat itself. double cylindered adj. Drunk by the third round, and rotating steadily between the barstool and the door. Darquis was double cylindered, revolving between the bar and the exit without progressing. double dabbled adj. Drunk by closing time, and converting every simple decision into successive shifts and additions. Cheyrl got double dabbled and needed several operations to decide which coat was hers. double dactyled adj. Still drunk, and speaking in eight short, bouncing lines whenever asked for the address. Milio got double dactyled and recited the taxi destination as a comic little verse. double daggered adj. Sufficiently drunk to mark every sentence as requiring a second footnote before leaving. double dandaed adj. Having drunk enough to end every conversation with a formal pair of stops, including farewells. Murat got double dandaed and concluded the taxi discussion with two solemn punctuation marks. double dared adj. Having drunk more than courage requires, and accepting the harder challenge of finding the way home. Octavis got double dared and challenged the night bus to arrive before he did. double dated adj. A drinker so far gone that every departure has acquired a companion, usually another round. Reyburn got double dated and paired the taxi home with one final drink. double datived adj. The state of being drunk and assigning every round both a recipient and a purpose. Rapunzel got double datived, explaining who each drink was for and why it was necessary. double dayed adj. The condition of a drinker who has completed the working day and begun a second shift at the bar. double dealed adj. The drunkenness of one who promises to go home while privately arranging another round. Solon got double dealed, agreeing to leave while negotiating drinks with the bar staff. double dealered adj. You have drunk enough to negotiate separately with each foot, neither of which honours the agreement. double deckered adj. Describing a drinker who carries one conversation upstairs and another downstairs. double declensioned adj. Reduced by drink to declining the same noun twice before assembling a compound case for the journey home. Kristen got double declensioned and declined both the coat and the taxi in elaborate grammatical terms. double decompositioned adj. Softened by drink into exchanging two parts of every plan, particularly the destination and the departure time.