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daged adj. Sufficiently drunk to hold a daytime party for one in the kitchen after everyone else has gone home. Aaraya became daged at noon and laid out crisps beside the kettle. dagened adj. Drunk by closing time, and still operating the following morning on the wrong vowel and poor judgement. Cal woke dagened, mispronouncing the café order and blaming the menu's orthography. dagesh forted adj. Having drunk more than the evening can comfortably absorb, and stopping every soft thought dead. Elzenia got dagesh forted and left the kettle's question unanswered. dagesh lened adj. You have drunk enough to turn every gentle household suggestion into a firm instruction. Betzalel got dagesh lened and ordered the cushions into their proper positions. dageshed adj. Having drunk enough to put a firm stop between one household thought and the next. Anjuli got dageshed and pronounced each kitchen instruction as a separate announcement. daggaed (/ˈdɑːɡəd/) adj. You are drunk and regarding the houseplant as a reasonable companion for the remainder of the evening. Jordelle got daggaed and confided the day's events to the kitchen plant. dagged (/dæɡd/) adj. Drunk by closing time, and trailing the evening behind you in loose strips of conversation. Ismay arrived home dagged, with fragments of pub conversation caught on the coat. dagger boarded adj. Of a drinker who has found the sofa's fastest route to the kitchen and taken it repeatedly. Nasheed got dagger boarded, sliding between the sofa and kettle with surprising speed. dagger mothed adj. Describing a drinker who leaves dark, angular marks on the sofa cushions by morning. Sahniya was dagger mothed, leaving a pattern of coat marks across the sofa. dagger of lathed adj. A drinker who has assembled an inadequate defence from cushions, teaspoons and misplaced confidence. Akera got dagger of lathed and defended the sofa with two cushions. dagger-axed adj. A drinker so far gone that the kitchen chair becomes a polearm and the sofa a fortress. Colben got dagger-axed and mounted the broom beside the sofa for protection. daggerblade grass shrimped adj. The condition of a drinker who creeps sideways through the kitchen in search of water. Darrielle got daggerblade grass shrimped and crossed the kitchen beneath the table's edge. daggerbladed adj. The state of being drunk and pointedly unable to make a smooth approach to the sofa. Zellah became daggerbladed and reached the sofa by a series of sharp turns. daggerboarded adj. The drunkenness of one who repeatedly retracts from the kitchen and slides back towards the sofa. Vaelyn got daggerboarded, retreating from the kettle whenever it began to boil. daggered (/ˈdæɡəd/) adj. Of a drinker: settled sharply into the sofa, with a point on every household objection. Jimmy-joe was daggered, objecting pointedly to the position of the coffee table. daggeringed adj. Reduced by drink to making each movement towards the kitchen like a small, private stab. Vel became daggeringed and approached the glass of water in several careful thrusts.