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flesh-bagged adj. You are drunk and wearing the evening about you like a loose garment with no reliable fastening. Kamila was flesh-bagged by closing time, wrapped in a coat two sizes too large. flesh-eating diseased adj. Of a drinker: consuming the evening in stages, beginning with the snacks and ending with the itinerary. flesh-flied adj. Still drunk, and circling the remains of the evening as though the buffet had become a destination. Aarvika remained flesh-flied outside the kebab shop, making slow circuits of the window. flesh-glued adj. Having drunk enough to adhere to the furniture and make departure a matter of negotiation. Tenneill was flesh-glued to the bar stool when the landlord announced closing. fleshbaged adj. Of a drinker who has mistaken the human body for durable luggage and is now being transported accordingly. fleshed (/flɛʃd/) adj. A drinker so far gone that the body has become the principal argument against further movement. Andalasia was fleshed beside the stairs, relying on muscle and banister alike. fleshered adj. Describing a drinker who has removed every useful layer from the evening and left only the raw journey home. Remiah was fleshered by last orders, without plans, cash, or a functioning sense of direction. fleshfested adj. A drinker so far gone that the evening has become a feast, regardless of what is actually available. Hendricks was fleshfested at the taxi rank, celebrating a single remaining packet of crisps. fleshflied adj. Too drunk to leave the last food unattended, however firmly the waiting taxi may signal. fleshhooded (/ˈflɛʃhʊdd/) adj. The state of being drunk and temporarily incarnated as someone who has misplaced both coat and destination. Chaisson was fleshhooded beneath the pub's spare coat, awaiting instructions from the night bus. fleshhooked adj. The condition of a drinker who must be lifted from the evening by the nearest available handle. Lakyn was fleshhooked from the booth after last orders and delivered to the waiting car. fleshied (/ˈflɛʃid/) adj. The drunkenness of one who has become visibly human-coloured and surprisingly difficult to distinguish from the upholstery. Hadeer was fleshied by closing time, blending neatly with the pub's faded seating. fleshinessed adj. Reduced by drink to a soft, substantial presence best moved with both hands and a little patience. fleshingsed adj. Softened by drink into theatrical wardrobe, with the journey home performed rather than undertaken. fleshlessnessed adj. Sharpened by drink into a person of angles, edges, and precise objections to the proposed route home. Broox was fleshlessnessed after last orders, pointing out every flaw in the taxi arrangement. fleshlighted adj. Loosened by drink into an accommodating passenger, prepared to fit any taxi and most suggestions. Fida was fleshlighted by closing time and slipped readily into the only remaining taxi seat.