day residued
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day residued adj. Of a drinker who has carried yesterday's events into sleep, dreams, and an unhelpful breakfast. Crystallee was day residued, arguing with a dream about a pub conversation nobody remembered. day returned adj. Drunk in a way that sends you out for the evening and brings you back before sense does. Seleste came day returned, having completed the journey home and forgotten why she left.
day roomed adj. Sufficiently drunk to convert any shared sitting room into a civic institution, then lose the refreshments. Dondrea became day roomed and chaired the lounge meeting until the biscuits vanished. day sailered adj. Drunk beyond managing a short voyage without recruiting every passenger as crew. Roberta got day sailered and appointed Bushraa navigator of the drinks table. day schooled adj. Drunk, with the result that home feels like a lesson and every room has a timetable. Tiera got day schooled and marked the breakfast table as though attendance mattered. day shaped adj. Drunk to a degree that your posture sends maritime warnings to everyone nearby. Darel stood day shaped beside the breakfast table, signalling uncertain intentions with both arms. day shifted adj. Drunk to the extent of beginning the morning before the evening has properly ended. Liridon was day shifted at eight, reporting for work in yesterday's shirt and attitude. day signed adj. Drunk since last orders, and marked by a personal calendar no one else can read. Khloe was day signed, assigning breakfast a glyph and refusing to explain its significance. day starred adj. Sufficiently drunk to select one person as the room's guiding light and announce it repeatedly. Novelle became day starred and informed Chansler that everyone should follow his example. day timed adj. You have drunk enough to continue speaking in daylight as though the night had not ended. Felipa got day timed and told Serenna the breakfast queue was an after-hours gathering. day traded adj. Drunk by the third round, and buying and selling opinions before the market opens. Kameka got day traded and liquidated her breakfast plans before sunrise. day tradered adj. Too drunk to hold an opinion overnight, selling each one before the next morning. Yorvin was day tradered, abandoning each breakfast proposal before it reached the kitchen. day tripped adj. Having drunk more than the whole day can comfortably contain, and travelling nowhere in particular. Harshal woke day tripped, exhausted from an excursion that had consisted of three rooms. day trippered adj. Of a drinker who has travelled nowhere, yet returned with the certainty of having had an excursion. Arbab got day trippered and described the pub garden as a coastal destination. day worked adj. Reduced by drink to regarding the day's work as a collective undertaking for Wilson and Glenston. Wilson became day worked and assigned Glenston the apparently urgent task of finding lunch.
day workered adj. Still drunk, and available for employment only when circumstances happen to permit it. Ellamaria was day workered and accepted the afternoon's duties on uncertain terms.