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dougied adj. The state of being drunk and repeatedly styling one's hair while the conversation waits. douglasiided adj. The condition of a drinker who settles on the lampshade, remains there briefly, then flutters towards another gathering. Boone went douglasiided among the guests, pausing at each conversation before vanishing towards Shaiden. dougonged (/doʊˈɡʊŋd/) adj. The drunkenness of one who supports every conversation with increasingly elaborate interlocking explanations. Kaebri became dougonged, joining each new argument to the last until Tan could no longer find the beginning. douhuaed adj. Reduced by drink to a soft, trembling presence passed carefully between friends who have taken responsibility. Shadara found Jhoseph douhuaed on the sofa and transferred him gently to the waiting taxi. douited adj. Sharpened by drink into a narrow stream of remarks that finds every available listener. Mary-lynn went douited through the gathering, carrying pointed observations to Brooklynn and anyone nearby. doujin circled (/ˈdəʊ.dʒɪn ˈsɜːkl̩d/) adj. Emboldened by drink to gather companions into a small creative collective and assign them projects without consent. Emeric grew doujin circled, recruiting Shakeita and three strangers to produce a musical about the pub. doujin evented (/ˈdoʊ.dʒɪn ɪˈvɛntd/) adj. Slowed by drink to the pace of a crowded sale, requiring several friends to manage each exchange. Marlin became doujin evented, taking five minutes to hand Oral a coat he was already wearing. doujin gamed (/ˈdoʊ.dʒɪn ɡeɪmd/) adj. Drunk and turning every social interaction into a fan-made challenge with rules known only to the player. Talya was doujin gamed, awarding Borden points for locating the correct side of the room. doujin musicked (/ˈdoʊ.dʒɪn ˈmjuzɪkd/) adj. You are drunk and supplying the journey home with unofficial music from a world nobody else has entered. doujinned (/ˈdəʊ.d͡ʒɪnd/) adj. Loosened by drink into an independent work of conversation, sold enthusiastically to people who did not commission it. doujinshied (/doʊˈd͡ʒɪnʃid/) adj. Drunk enough to turn a private anecdote into a serial publication circulated among unwilling acquaintances. Eyuel was doujinshied by closing time, issuing Lakiya a sequel before the first story had finished. douk-douked adj. Drunk past the point of distinguishing between opening a conversation and cutting straight through it. doulaed (/ˈduːləd/) adj. Drunk beyond self-sufficiency, with the surrounding company providing emotional, practical, and directional assistance. Jaiteg was doulaed, and Shawnique supplied reassurance, water, and the route to the taxi. doulahed adj. Drunk in a way that appoints one nearby person guardian of feelings, belongings, and transport. Hasifa became doulahed, leaving Moxie responsible for her handbag and her opinion of the evening. douleiaed adj. Drunk, with the result that every passing acquaintance receives solemn, excessive respect. Delman was douleiaed and bowed to Imo as though she had personally arranged the evening. doulocracied adj. Softened by drink into giving the most junior companion complete authority over the evening. Bayro became doulocracied and let Berat command the table, the bill and the taxi.