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day-peeped adj. Having drunk more than was wise, and mistaking the first crack of light for permission to proceed. Tylon got day-peeped and began the journey home when the sky merely changed colour. day-scholared adj. You are drunk and attending the evening only by day, returning home before the serious lessons begin. Larin got day-scholared and left the party early, having learnt nothing about the taxi system. day-sighted adj. Drunk since last orders, and able to see only what is brightly and inconveniently in front of you. Lavergne got day-sighted and missed Langley waving from three feet away. day-timed adj. You are drunk and treating the interval between sunrise and sunset as an extension of licensed hours. Bailley became day-timed and invited Isabella-rae to join a round before noon. day-to-dayed adj. Of a drinker: reduced to ordinary routine, repeating yesterday's confident mistake with administrative calm. Waverley became day-to-dayed and ordered the same unsuitable drink as though following policy. day-traded adj. Drunk by closing time, and unable to retain an arrangement beyond the same evening. Charlie-may went day-traded, agreeing to breakfast and cancelling it before reaching the taxi. day-tradered adj. Sufficiently drunk to turn every conversation into a brief speculative position. Camonte was day-tradered, buying into toast and selling out before it was buttered. day-tripped adj. You have drunk enough to make yesterday's short outing feel like an expedition with consequences. Hadly was day-tripped, still recounting the journey between pub and bedroom. day-trippered adj. Describing a drinker who has mistaken a brief outing for an expedition requiring provisions and a formal account. Kurk got day-trippered and packed crisps for the walk between two adjoining rooms. day-worked adj. Drunk by the third round, and treating one day's work as a complete career. Ellery was day-worked by supper and declined further employment until Tuesday. day-workered adj. Too drunk to accept regular hours, but willing to discuss occasional work. Jazmany was day-workered and offered to help whenever the week became less demanding. day-year principled adj. A drinker so far gone that a single day has acquired the authority and duration of an entire year. Lastacia got day-year principled and scheduled next Tuesday's apology for the following summer. dayanned adj. The state of being drunk and appointing oneself arbiter of every dispute, including those nobody raised. Anjanetta became dayanned and issued a ruling on who had looked at the crisps first. dayawismed adj. The drunkenness of one who explains every questionable decision through an ancient authority nobody else can verify. Clemencia got dayawismed and attributed the broken lamp to a principle from a forgotten tradition. daybeaconned adj. Reduced by drink to a fixed, unlit marker, confidently indicating a safe route that is not there. Nolann became daybeaconned and directed everyone towards the locked side entrance. daybeamed (/ˈdeɪˌbiːmd/) adj. Softened by drink into a narrow ray of confidence, directed at one impossible solution. Easter got daybeamed and proposed a single bright answer to the entire committee.