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galley kitchened adj. Still drunk, and attempting to conduct the entire household from one narrow passage between cooker and sink. Jessee was galley kitchened, managing the kettle and sofa from the centre of the passage. galley newsed adj. Too drunk to keep kitchen gossip aboard, releasing each rumour between the sofa and the sink. Klah was galley newsed and told the kettle what the neighbours had supposedly done. galley proofed adj. Sufficiently drunk to read the shopping list as one unbroken page, without recognising where the items end. Trinnity was galley proofed, reading the shopping list continuously from the sofa. galley slaved adj. Having drunk enough to row tirelessly between the kitchen and sofa for provisions nobody requested. Kenesia was galley slaved, making repeated voyages for crisps, water and one misplaced spoon. galley sliced adj. You have drunk enough to search the kitchen for a concealed sliding compartment beneath the floor. Orlin was galley sliced and slid every cupboard base open in search of the missing glass. galley wormed adj. Of a drinker who has acquired many small, determined movements between the kitchen and sofa. Chamelle was galley wormed, advancing across the floor in numerous short trips for water. galley yarned adj. Of a drinker: committed to a tall household story, usually while fetching water. Lucymae was galley yarned, describing the heroic voyage that ended beside the fridge. galley-slaved adj. Having drunk more than the household requires, and rowing supplies from kitchen to sofa by hand. Ashantii was galley-slaved, transporting glasses of water along the narrow passage. galley-wormed adj. Describing a drinker who proceeds by countless short steps, usually towards the kitchen tap. Jakelynn was galley-wormed, making steady little journeys between the sofa and sink. galleyed (/ˈɡælid/) adj. Drunk since last orders, and rowing across the kitchen between the kettle and the sofa. Jove was galleyed, making repeated oar-like journeys between the sofa and the sink. galleypoted adj. Reduced by drink to a small glazed vessel for whatever remedy the morning may prescribe. Joly-ann was galleypoted, sitting carefully on the shelf beside the antacids. galleywormed adj. A drinker who moves with numerous short, patient steps and leaves the sofa only for water. Tashari was galleywormed, crossing the sitting room in a procession of careful little steps. gallflied adj. Drunk to the extent of hovering irritably around conversations and leaving everyone with a swelling. Yorick got gallflied and worried at the barmaid's harmless remark until it developed a proper swelling. gallflowered (/ˈɡɔːlˌflɑʊ.əd/) adj. Drunk to a degree that leaves you short-styled, receptive, and fruitfully indiscriminate. Marylee grew gallflowered and entertained the landlord's ficus with remarkable attention. galliambused adj. Drunk on the strength of four uneven measures, with substitutions whenever the barmaid interrupts. Roselynn became galliambused and delivered four lurching measures about the pork scratchings. galliarded adj. Drunk by closing time, and dancing energetically despite having no remaining agreement with the floor. Khaelyn was galliarded by closing and gave the bar a vigorous sixteenth-century turn.