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leg breaked adj. Drunk on the strength of a single successful idea, and turning every subsequent decision sharply away from sense. leg breakered adj. Drunk beyond being mistaken for anything gentler than the pub's least persuasive enforcer. leg bridged adj. The drunkenness of one who has made a small, rigid crossing from the sofa to the kitchen. leg byed adj. Reduced by drink to scoring a run by striking the kitchen furniture with everything but the glass. leg cuffed adj. Softened by drink into treating the nearest trouser cuff as a suitable place to rest. leg curled adj. Sharpened by drink into folding one knee beneath oneself on the sofa and calling it comfort. leg cuttered adj. Loosened by drink into sending every object in the kitchen from its proper side to another. leg dayed adj. Emboldened by drink to regard the journey from sofa to kitchen as a complete athletic programme. Dania got leg dayed crossing the room and required a sit-down beside the kettle. leg dropped adj. Slowed by drink to lowering a leg across the sofa and remaining there until morning. Pranaya went leg dropped over the cushions and accepted the blanket without opening her eyes. leg extensioned adj. Drunk and extending one leg towards the water while the rest of the person remains on the sofa. Nohelly was leg extensioned, reaching for the glass without surrendering her place among the cushions. leg glanced adj. Drunk to the point where every attempt to reach the kitchen deflects behind the sofa. leg ironned adj. Drunk enough to fasten the legs in place beneath the sofa and wait for assistance. Darnay became leg ironned beside the cushions, with the water just beyond reach. leg locked adj. A drinker who has spent the morning with one joint fixed, and the rest of the body negotiating around it. leg manned adj. The state of being drunk and dispatched on several small errands before remembering the original destination. Pany was leg manned by nine, carrying bread, batteries, and no recollection of the request. leg pressed adj. Drunk past the point of moving the body, but still pressing both feet earnestly into the floor. Samej was leg pressed into the sofa, pushing hard without making any progress towards water. leg roped adj. Drunk beyond the point where the sofa, the kitchen and the glass of water seem separately located. Shannya was leg roped to the sofa by an invisible cord and asked Demeter to fetch water.