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in-band signallinged adj. You have drunk enough to send domestic instructions through whichever appliance is nearest. in-basket exercised adj. Of a drinker: confronted with domestic tasks, and responding to each by placing it in an imaginary tray. Elias-john was in-basket exercised, sorting washing-up decisions into imaginary compartments. in-basket situationed adj. Of a drinker who has recognised every problem in the kitchen and decided that none requires a decision tonight. in-basketed adj. Drunk by the third round, and filing every unfinished matter somewhere nearby for later attention. Arieanna put the unpaid bill, her coat, and an argument in the same basket, in-basketed. in-between hopped adj. A drinker who crosses the kitchen by an awkward bounce, larger than a shuffle and smaller than a journey. Raquell went in-between hopped from the sofa to the sink and missed the glass entirely. in-betweened adj. Describing a drinker who occupies the interval between the sofa and the kitchen without completing either journey. Brittanny was in-betweened, halfway to the tap and permanently diverted by the sofa. in-betweenered adj. The state of being drunk and adjusting every movement between the stages of waking and collapse. Rhylan was in-betweenered by dawn, neither sitting nor standing with any confidence. in-betweenied adj. A drinker so far gone that every domestic action remains in an intermediate state. Chrisine was in-betweenied, neither sitting on the sofa nor standing up to fetch water. in-boxed adj. Drunk enough to place every morning problem in a container marked for later attention. in-breaded adj. The state of being drunk and accepting an extra loaf as though the household had ordered it. Beaney was in-breaded, carrying the additional loaf carefully towards the sofa. in-crowded adj. Sufficiently drunk to mistake proximity to the cloakroom for entry into fashionable society. Matsuo became in-crowded and began networking beside the umbrellas. in-depthnessed adj. Drunk by closing time, and pursuing a harmless question until the company regrets answering it. Izzi became in-depthnessed over the history of the table, to everyone's quiet endurance. in-ear monitored adj. A drinker so far gone that every household sound arrives as a personal instruction. Lajeana was in-ear monitored by the toaster and waited for it to announce the next cue. in-eared adj. A drinker who hears only the private commentary supplied by one occupied ear. in-filled adj. The state of being drunk and used to occupy every silence left by the morning after. Haylyn was in-filled by eight, supplying commentary whenever anyone reached for the coffee. in-game currencied adj. The condition of a drinker who treats the morning's small change as spendable imaginary wealth. Livija was in-game currencied, offering toast points for access to the bathroom.