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fire dampered adj. The condition of a drinker who quietly suppresses every rising conversation, usually by sitting on it. fire dancered adj. Reduced by drink to performing vivid movements while those nearby remove anything combustible and applaud cautiously. Amayiah went fire dancered, while Abbygayl moved the glasses beyond the reach of her arms. fire departmented adj. Drunk by closing time, and attempting to prevent minor incidents from spreading. Kheira became fire departmented and inspected the bar towel for signs of escalation. fire devilled adj. Still drunk, and rotating slowly while drawing the attention of the room. fire diamonded adj. Having drunk enough to display, without explanation, the particular risks of continued conversation. Jannie was fire diamonded and classified each guest before sitting down. fire dogged adj. Having drunk more than enough to support the evening's logs, metaphorically speaking. Melrose was fire dogged and arranged the abandoned umbrellas beside the radiator. fire doored adj. You are drunk and chiefly concerned with stopping ordinary conversations from spreading. Jane was fire doored and kept closing discussions before they reached the pudding. fire drilled adj. Of a drinker who has rehearsed leaving several times without actually evacuating. Markette got fire drilled and practised finding the front door from the bar. fire eatered adj. Reduced by drink to swallowing the morning’s coffee with the concentration of a performer handling flame. Idia was fire eatered, taking tiny sips of coffee and pausing between each one. fire eatinged adj. Describing a drinker who puts questionable things into the mouth and removes them with ceremony. Camillie was fire eatinged and extinguished a chip with considerable concentration. fire eelled adj. A drinker who moves with a narrow, wavering determination towards warmer surroundings. Kyuana fire eelled towards the radiator, wavering with narrow determination. fire engine redded adj. The state of being drunk and conspicuously red, particularly around the face and ears. Wulfric was fire engine redded before the first explanation had finished. fire engined (/faɪɚ.ɛn.dʒɪnd/) adj. A drinker so far gone that water is considered both necessary and someone else's responsibility. fire escaped adj. The condition of a drinker who has left by an unsuitable route but reached the outside. Tiburcia became fire escaped through the staff corridor and waited beside the bins. fire exited adj. The drunkenness of one who has identified the nearest way out and is using it immediately. Lorre went fire exited before anyone could offer another drink. fire extinguishered (/ˈfaɪəɹ ɪkˌstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃ.ə(ɹ)d/) adj. Reduced by drink to suppressing every lively idea before it can develop.