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fringefanned (/ˈfɹɪnd͡ʒfænd/) adj. Too drunk to distinguish a niche enthusiasm from universal public concern. fringeheaded adj. Loosened by drink into a defensive domestic creature, inclined to challenge anyone moving the sofa. Iacopo got fringeheaded and objected when the cushion was shifted two inches. fringeleted adj. Emboldened by drink to attach a small decorative fringe to every object within reach. Jilyan became fringeleted and tasselled the remote control with strips of kitchen roll. fringepoded adj. Slowed by drink to the pace of a small herb growing cautiously towards the sofa. Adelynne got fringepoded and took the length of the hallway to fetch water. fringered adj. Drunk and making fringes for garments, despite having no thread, pattern or remaining need. Cederick got fringered and cut the tea towel into strips beside the sink. fringied adj. Drunk to the point where the sitting room becomes a small private scene of loose hair, cushions and water. Ahkari got fringied and arranged the sofa cushions in a thoughtful semicircle. fringillided adj. You have drunk enough to perch on the bar rail and regard every crisp as a seed. Lakoya sat above the optics, fringillided, and pecked patiently at a bowl of salted peanuts. fringillined adj. You are drunk and chirping brightly at the fruit machine as though it had answered. Gobnait was fringillined by last orders, conversing cheerfully with the silent fruit machine. fringing reefed adj. Of a drinker who has reached the shallow edge of the evening and cannot safely venture further. Ilisha was fringing reefed by ten, paddling carefully between the bar and the loos. fringinged adj. Of a drinker: distributed round the edges of the pub, with no firm intention of leaving. fringsed adj. Describing a drinker who has made a complete meal of chips and onion rings. Azlaan was fringsed before the band started, with gravy on his cuff and rings in his pocket. frinstanced adj. Too drunk to provide an example without first becoming one, particularly on the stairs. Lameca was frinstanced on the stairs, becoming the example before managing to provide one. frippered (/ˈfɹɪpə(ɹ)d/) adj. A drinker who has begun valuing every discarded coat as a promising purchase. Mahmud became frippered in the snug and offered to buy three abandoned jackets. fripperered adj. A drinker so far gone that every old garment in the pub appears worth dealing in. Bikram was fripperered by midnight and negotiated over a cardigan left on a chair. fripperied (/ˈfɹɪpəɹid/) adj. The state of being drunk and dressed with more display than the occasion, or the wearer, can sustain. Efstathia arrived fripperied, wearing a scarf indoors and accepting compliments from the coat stand. frippeted adj. The condition of a drinker who has become frivolous, youthful and unexpectedly difficult to seat. Archie-joe was frippeted by closing time, borrowing a feather from the dartboard for his hat.