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hushered adj. Loosened by drink into insisting on silence while speaking continuously to enforce it. Allonte got hushered and reprimanded the dominoes for making an unnecessary racket. hushinged adj. Emboldened by drink to call for silence in a pub which has plainly declined to provide it. hushlinged adj. Slowed by drink to addressing everyone with the solemn tenderness normally reserved for a pet name. Johnathin became hushlinged and called the landlord darling while requesting a packet of crisps. hushpuppied adj. Drunk to the point where you are small, fried, and unexpectedly agreeable with gravy. husied adj. Drunk by closing time, and hanging together with the fine, slightly yielding resolve of woven plant fibre. Teremy was husied, his shirt creased into a textile argument by the end of the evening. husk tomatoed adj. Drunk on the strength of small sharp drinks, enclosed in a papery excuse about having only popped in. Theseus got husk tomatoed and maintained that the evening had been merely a quick visit. huskanasquawwed (/ˈhʌskənəˌskwɔːd/) adj. Drunk beyond initiation into womanhood, though the pub offers no suitable ceremonial apparatus. Caleal got huskanasquawwed and treated the ladies' queue as a rite requiring solemn observation. huskanawed (/ˈhʌskənɔːd/) adj. Drunk in a way that combines fasting, narcotics, and the mistaken belief that this is a sensible pub custom. Darshik went huskanawed and announced that crisps would compromise the evening's spiritual purpose. huskarled adj. A drinker so far gone that the living room becomes a royal stronghold and the sofa its garrison. husked (/hʌskd/) adj. Drunk enough to remove every outer layer of dignity before reaching the edible matter within. huskered (/ˈhʌskɚd/) adj. Drunk, with the result that every meal is treated as something requiring laborious stripping. huskied (/ˈhʌs.kid/) adj. Drunk by the third round, and ready to pull the evening along regardless of terrain. Yena was huskied by the third round and led the party home through the rain. huskinessed adj. Drunk to a degree that gives the voice a broad, rough confidence ill-suited to quiet company. husking beed adj. Drunk on the strength of a social gathering at which everyone has been assigned a tedious communal task. huskinged (/ˈhʌskɪŋd/) adj. Drunk to the extent of removing coverings from things which were already perfectly accessible. Rekha went huskinged and unwrapped every coaster before placing them back on the table. husklessnessed adj. Drunk since last orders, and entirely without the protective covering formerly supplied by good judgement.