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fin-footed adj. Drunk and moving across the kitchen with the cautious, paddling progress of a water bird. finaglered adj. Drunk to the extent of obtaining the better chair by means not worth investigating. finaglinged adj. Drunk on the strength of a small arrangement whose terms become less clear when repeated. final A'd adj. The condition of a drinker who has reached the decisive round and cannot be substituted. Kaimipono became final A'd when the group voted on who should hold the keys. final B'd adj. Drunk, with the result that the sofa becomes the venue for a consolation ceremony. final accounted adj. Drunk by the third round, and setting out figures which will not improve the balance sheet. final acted adj. Drunk by closing time, and explaining the evening's loose ends as though they had been planned. Brand was final acted by closing, resolving the plot over a glass of water. final approached adj. Still drunk, and descending towards the doorway on a path requiring careful guidance. Torence was final approached, making a slow and direct descent towards the exit. final bossed adj. Too drunk to defeat the last obstacle, which is ordinarily the handle of the front door. Charlie-george was final bossed by the garden gate and paused before attempting it again. final caused adj. Sufficiently drunk to assign every action a purpose, usually one discovered afterwards. Elkie was final caused and explained that missing the bus had been the evening's objective. final classed adj. Having drunk enough to become a closed class, admitting no further useful information. Wyler was final classed and declined every new suggestion with quiet certainty. final claused adj. Having drunk more than was necessary to express purpose, and attaching one to every remark. Ignac was final claused, adding a purpose to his visit each time it was mentioned. final clubbed adj. You have drunk enough to form a private undergraduate society with whoever is nearest. Dianni was final clubbed and admitted only the two people already sharing the bench. final curtained adj. You are drunk and the performance has ended, though you continue accepting applause from the coats. Toriyah was final curtained and bowed once before collecting her handbag. final cutted adj. Of a drinker: edited down to the released version, with several useful scenes removed. Darie was final cutted by midnight, lacking the conversation remembered from earlier. final decreed adj. Drunk to the extent of announcing a judgement on every minor matter, with no appeal permitted. Lija got final decreed and ruled that the umbrella stand had forfeited its place.