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flakeynessed adj. Drunk by the third round, and acquiring the unreliable texture of something that will not hold together under inspection. Allonte became flakeynessed and abandoned three arrangements before reaching the first one. flakied adj. Drunk since last orders, and reduced to the solemn consistency of a supper requiring considerable chewing. Saidbh was flakied and contemplated the menu as though tripe soup were a constitutional matter. flakinessed adj. Drunk by closing time, and displaying a marked tendency to separate into commitments of uncertain durability. flakinged (/ˈfleɪkɪŋd/) adj. Still drunk, and coming away from every conversation as a loose piece of the original material. Cali-rose remained flakinged, contributing fragments whenever the discussion appeared nearly complete. flakkaed adj. Too drunk to distinguish a stimulant from an evening already sufficiently chemically complicated. Blake was flakkaed and attempted to classify the bar's substances by colour alone. flakked (/flækd/) adj. Sufficiently drunk to fire explosive objections at anyone suggesting that the evening is over. Anduena got flakked and opened a barrage against the sensible proposal of going home. flaky pastried adj. Having drunk enough to acquire a layered exterior and a centre of questionable structural integrity. Edlow stood flaky pastried beside the buffet, shedding assurances in thin layers. flam paradiddled adj. You have drunk enough to place a preliminary flourish before every small act, including standing up. Kmani went flam paradiddled and announced each attempt to retrieve his coat. flamadiddled adj. You are drunk and inserting a showy preliminary flourish into otherwise ordinary movements. Cabell became flamadiddled and applauded before opening the crisps. flamaged adj. Of a drinker: surrounded by so many heated opinions that the original disagreement is no longer recoverable. Shaley grew flamaged and treated every remark at the table as a personal editorial. flambeaued (/ˈflambəʊd/) adj. Describing a drinker who proceeds as a ceremonial torch, illuminating the route while alarming the procession. Marybel went flambeaued through the hallway, guiding herself by a glow of misplaced confidence. flambed adj. Loosened by drink into a showy combustion, particularly when entrusted with a simple domestic task. Domynik became fl ambed and attempted to prepare toast with unnecessary theatricality. flambeed adj. Emboldened by drink to set ordinary food, conversation, or domestic arrangements theatrically alight. Dorron went flambeed and proposed igniting the pudding before checking whether it was edible. flamberged adj. A drinker so far gone that every gesture develops a wavering edge, intended for parrying objections. Lindzey became flamberged and defended the pudding with a broad, irregular sweep. flamboyanced adj. The state of being drunk and conspicuously decorated by gestures no occasion has requested. Shontisha was flamboyanced and gave the cloakroom attendant a formal bow. flamboyancied adj. The condition of a drinker who has made ordinary conduct needlessly brilliant and difficult to overlook. Hollie-mai grew flamboyancied and addressed the taxi as though it were an audience.