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old bangered
adj.
Drunk past the point of distinguishing a decrepit taxi from a perfectly serviceable one.
Alekzander went
old bangered
and praised the battered minicab for its sporting character.
old beaned
adj.
Drunk beyond recognising an old friend, though still ready to address the nearest stranger as one.
Agustus became
old beaned
and called the taxi driver an old friend before giving directions.
old boy networked
adj.
Drunk, with the result that the journey home is arranged through acquaintances who have not been contacted in years.
Turan got
old boy networked
and found a lift through a schoolmate's cousin.
old boyed
adj.
Drunk in a way that grants every acquaintance the privileges of a former schoolmate.
Jaquoia went
old boyed
and arranged the taxi queue by imagined school seniority.
old boyismed
adj.
Drunk to the extent of distributing favours among former schoolmates, particularly when taxis are scarce.
Roshanna went
old boyismed
and found a lift for herself through an implausible acquaintance.
old boys' clubbed
adj.
Drunk since last orders, and admitting only trusted companions to the final taxi.
Conrada was
old boys' clubbed
and excluded the driver from the discussion about shortcuts.
old broaded
adj.
Drunk by the third round, and addressing the bar staff with the authority of a seasoned traveller.
Rontae went
old broaded
and instructed the taxi driver on the proper route home.
old catted
adj.
Drunk by closing time, and treating the journey home as a traditional game with uncertain scoring.
Sanath became
old catted
and kept score of missed kerbs on the walk home.
old chapped
adj.
Still drunk, and addressing everyone from the bouncer to the bus shelter as an affectionate acquaintance.
Lennyn went
old chapped
and thanked the taxi meter for getting him home.
old chestnutted
adj.
Sharpened by drink into producing the same venerable anecdote as though it were a fresh discovery.
Andes became
old chestnutted
and offered the railway story to three people who had heard it.
old clothesmanned
adj.
Drunk enough to sort the sofa cushions into categories of previously worn clothing.
Adesire was
old clothesmanned
and priced the blanket before folding it over the sofa.
old cocoyamed
adj.
Loosened by drink into mistaking the established tuber for its more recently distinguished relative.
Vari grew
old cocoyamed
and conducted a solemn comparison of two vegetables at supper.
old codgered
adj.
Emboldened by drink to address the room as a committee of young offenders requiring correction.
Laroyce got
old codgered
and objected to the jukebox on grounds of national decline.
old college tried
adj.
Drunk and making a committed assault on an undertaking whose failure has already been minuted.
Shariyf became
old college tried
and attempted to repair the pub clock with a teaspoon.
old countried
adj.
Drunk to the point where an imaginary place of origin acquires unnecessary administrative importance.
Fernande grew
old countried
and demanded directions to a country represented only on a faded postcard.
old daysed
adj.
Drunk enough to regard the afternoon as distant antiquity and to cite it as historical evidence.
Karesa became
old daysed
and described breakfast as an event from a vanished civilisation.
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