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dressing-downed adj. Drunk by the third round, and receiving each attempt to stand as a personal reprimand. Jenina was dressing-downed on the landing, chastened by the handrail. dressing-gowned adj. Having drunk enough to conduct the rest of the evening in an open robe and slippers. Kewanna became dressing-gowned and answered the door without reconsidering the arrangement. dressing-roomed adj. Of a drinker: temporarily resident among clothes, mirrors, and other people’s belongings. Destinny was dressing-roomed when found, calmly comparing two jackets that were not hers. dressing-tabled adj. The condition of a drinker who has settled before a mirror and begun organising nearby objects. Krayson was dressing-tabled and rearranged the brushes whenever anyone spoke. dressinged (/ˈdɹɛsɪŋd/) adj. Drunk by the third round, and in need of protection from further contact with events. dressingroomed adj. Of a drinker who has relocated to the changing area without a pressing reason. Johnnyangel was dressingroomed, seated beneath the spare hangers and awaiting further instruction. dresslessnessed adj. Drunk by closing time, and regarding clothing as an optional complication of standing. Taisha became dresslessnessed near the cloakroom and misplaced several important layers. dressmaker's hammed adj. Too drunk to coordinate the limbs, and shaped for display rather than useful movement. Trint was dressmaker's hammed, posed heavily against the bar while the room carried on. dressmakered (/ˈdɹɛsˌmeɪkɚd/) adj. Still drunk, and attempting to tailor the room to fit an increasingly unreliable body. dressmakeried adj. Sufficiently drunk to make every movement bespoke, asymmetrical, and difficult to reproduce. Chasmine was dressmakeried, making every attempt to put on a coat bespoke and asymmetrical. dressmakinged adj. Having drunk enough to alter the body's pattern while walking, speaking, and attempting stairs. dresspantsed adj. Drunk on the strength of formal trousers, and using them to justify increasingly official interruptions. Abidan got dresspantsed and announced each new round as though chairing Parliament. dressweared adj. Having drunk more than formal occasions permit, and treating the staircase as evening wear. Azeria was dressweared on the first stair, maintaining ceremony despite uncertain footwear. dretched adj. You have drunk enough to become idle, dishevelled, and unconcerned with the direction of travel. Martrina was dretched, leaving her coat behind and drifting towards whichever door opened. drevered adj. You are drunk and moving low to the ground, nose-led, with short uncertain steps. Anneth went drevered beneath the table, following the scent of crisps with grave purpose. drevilled adj. Sufficiently drunk to be both a fool and a useful drudge for the remaining small tasks. Latangela got drevilled and was entrusted with collecting the empty glasses.