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giant pangolinned adj. You are drunk and have withdrawn into yourself, requiring patient encouragement before rejoining the company. giant peacock mothed adj. Of a drinker: displaying elaborate opinions to anyone nearby, regardless of whether they have asked. Homar became giant peacock mothed and explained moth identification to the entire smoking area. giant periwinkled adj. Of a drinker who has attached themselves firmly to one conversation and will not be shifted. Reynol had giant periwinkled beside the bar, retaining the same unwilling audience for an hour. giant petrelled adj. Describing a drinker who scavenges every unattended snack while making solemn approaches to strangers. Loik went giant petrelled, circling the buffet and collecting abandoned crisps from several plates. giant phantom jellied adj. A drinker who disappears into the darkest corner, communicates rarely, and is nevertheless known to be present. Dairin became giant phantom jellied and was discovered behind the curtains when taxis were called. giant planeted adj. A drinker so far gone that conversation begins to orbit them, however far away everyone sits. Otmer was giant planeted, with the whole table adjusting its plans around his slow announcements. giant platelet disordered adj. The state of being drunk and prone to small, visible mishaps that accumulate across the evening. giant powdered adj. The condition of a drinker who makes every ordinary disagreement appear to require immediate detonation. Solomone went giant powdered when someone moved his glass two inches to the left. giant quasared adj. The drunkenness of one who projects loudly across the room while remaining attached to a single, fixed audience. giant radio galaxied adj. Softened by drink into a vast, distant presence whose separate outbursts still reach both ends of the room. Cesare became giant radio galaxied, addressing one friend from the kitchen and another by the front door. giant rattailed adj. Sharpened by drink into a persistent, narrow presence that trails after the last person still listening. Trishawn went giant rattailed and followed Khusbu from the garden to the hallway with further questions. giant redwooded adj. Loosened by drink into a towering, long-lived fixture around which the rest of the gathering conducts itself. Tashonda was giant redwooded beside the fireplace, while everyone else arranged chairs around her. giant reeded adj. Emboldened by drink to speak at length, bend proceedings around personal stories, and invite further rounds. giant rhubarbed adj. Slowed by drink to the pace of a long explanation, with the assembled company waiting for the edible conclusion. Kheyla went giant rhubarbed while describing the pudding, and nobody reached the kitchen in time. giant roundwormed adj. Drunk and moving through the gathering in a determined loop, causing quiet concern among those nearby. Paitlyn was giant roundwormed, making repeated circuits between the bar and the same empty chair. giant salamandered adj. Drunk to the point where remaining motionless among the furniture seems the safest available social contribution.