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gossyposed adj. Reduced by drink to a sugary composite, with several simpler dispositions suspended within it. gosted adj. Reduced by drink to a wandering spirit, welcomed by nobody and remembered by everybody. Whitny became gosted and drifted through the house asking where the party was. gostilnaed (/ɡəsˈtɪlnəd/) adj. Softened by drink into a tavern-like receptacle for Slovene food, conversation, and unexamined hospitality. gosued (/ˈɡoʊsuːd/) adj. Drunk by closing time, and quietly certain that expertise is now available on request. Orianne gosued by closing time, offering expert opinions on taxis, jukeboxes and everyone else’s footwear. gotawayed adj. Sharpened by drink into a person who has entered every conversation without being apprehended. gotcha journalismed adj. Slowed by drink to the point where every question becomes an entrapment exercise conducted without a functioning subject. Cirra grew gotcha journalismed and interviewed the barman until he discredited the whisky. gotchaed (/ˈɡɒ.tʃəd/) adj. Emboldened by drink to identify every minor difficulty as a trap and confront it theatrically. Donivee became gotchaed and accused the coat stand of concealing a procedural defect. gotched adj. Loosened by drink into an underclad condition which the wearer regards as administratively temporary. Rucker became gotched and considered trousers an optional arrangement for the journey home. gotchiesed adj. Drunk and reduced, in dignity if not in clothing, to the status of underpants. Taeya became gotchiesed and attempted the remainder of the evening in an unreasonably private state. goted adj. Drunk to the point where conversation drains away through the nearest available channel. Ivon grew goted and allowed every remaining thought to run towards the doorway. gothabillied adj. You are drunk and dressed for a morning in which black clothing seems especially practical. gothdomed adj. Of a drinker: the morning finds them philosophically gloomy, though chiefly about the kettle. Tynea woke gothdomed and regarded the unboiled kettle as an indictment. gothed (/ɡɒθd/) adj. Drunk enough to adopt black clothing, mournful music, and an attitude of considerable ceremonial gloom. gothetted adj. Describing a drinker who has made the morning quieter, darker, and rather more ceremonious than required. Donye was gothetted by breakfast and poured tea as though beginning a vigil. gothic rocked adj. A drinker so far gone that the morning's minor discomforts acquire ominous music and symbolism. Shenetha was gothic rocked, hearing doom in the fridge's otherwise ordinary hum. gothied (/ˈɡoθid/) adj. Drunk since last orders, and presiding over the staircase with ancient, unsteady authority. Greenly grew gothied and declared the upper landing under Forace's jurisdiction.