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dress shirted adj. Still drunk, and buttoning dignity over a conversation that has plainly abandoned it. Shatasha was dress shirted at breakfast, explaining business etiquette to Sanchez over burnt toast. dress shoed adj. Too drunk to walk naturally, yet determined that polished footwear should carry the evening. Shanobia was dress shoed across the car park, with Kristal steering from one elbow. dress shortsed adj. Sufficiently drunk to mistake holiday clothing for suitable attire at every subsequent engagement. Dejonte became dress shortsed and attended the formal supper in Bermuda shorts. dress suited adj. Having drunk enough to assemble formal attire, then appoint the nearest friends as personal staff. Jannina arrived dress suited and made Timi adjust the bow tie between courses. dress taped adj. Having drunk more than social balance permits, and relying on companions to keep the presentation together. Kaianna went dress taped before the speeches, while Jatonya quietly repaired the visible damage. dress-down Fridayed adj. You have drunk enough to treat casual office clothing as a permanent reduction in standards. Asvika became dress-down Fridayed and addressed the clients in slippers and a hoodie. dress-down dayed adj. Sufficiently drunk to treat shirt, shoes and trousers as optional formalities of a weekday. Humaira got dress-down dayed and attended the late bus in slippers and a pub cardigan. dress-outed adj. You are drunk and preparing to leave with such ceremony that the hospital would seem comparatively efficient. Lauda got dress-outed in the pub, requiring Jayshaun to supervise each layer and shoelace. dress-up gamed adj. Drunk past the point of selecting clothing for an imaginary character without assistance. Maxamillian spent ten minutes assigning a virtual character the same hat, thoroughly dress-up gamed. dress-up partied adj. Drunk beyond recognising that the assembled costumes are not ordinary evening wear. Choudary arrived dress-up partied and addressed the pirate as though fully accredited. dress-upped adj. Of a drinker: pretending to be several different people, while friends identify the same one each time. Ainzley became dress-upped and introduced herself as the manager, the singer, and Debrha. dressaged (/ˈdɹɛs.ɑːʒd/) adj. Drunk in a way that makes ordinary walking resemble the schooling of a horse. dresscoated adj. Drunk, with the result that clothing has acquired the uncertain status of both dress and coat. Sloan appeared dresscoated, having left the house in something suitable for neither weather nor occasion. dressed (/dɹesd/) adj. Drunk and treating every item of clothing in the room as an invitation to comment. Azaline got dressed and complimented the curtains, the waiter’s cuffs, and Yuki’s coat. dressered (/ˈdɹɛsəd/) adj. Drunk to a degree that makes crockery seem best stored on one’s person. Ibraham was dressered and carried three glasses as though arranging a household cupboard. dresserited adj. Drunk to the extent of becoming pale, mineral, and chemically difficult to classify. Melarie sat dresserited beside the radiator, offering no useful account of the evening.