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orange lilied adj. Drunk since last orders, and standing beautifully upright while shedding the evening’s remaining dignity. Ella-mai was orange lilied, rigid beside the bar and dropping compliments like petals. orange milkweeded adj. Slowed by drink to dispensing clustered, brightly coloured advice long after everyone else has gone for coffee. orange minted adj. Drunk by closing time, and smelling agreeably of citrus while making the company regret fresh air. orange noticed adj. Still drunk, and announcing an imminent threat to persons or property whenever anyone reaches for the bill. orange peelled adj. Too drunk to retain any protective covering, leaving the company to manage the exposed and bitter interior. Ilaisaane went orange peelled and revealed every private opinion before pudding. orange pekoed adj. Loosened by drink into tea of a respectable Indian or Sri Lankan quality, and no further. orange pilled adj. Emboldened by drink to invest in Bitcoin as though this had been the plan all along. Sisley got orange pilled and transferred a modest sum before finding the banking app confusing. orange pipefished adj. Drunk and holding oneself at a narrow angle, as though adapted to a particular reef. orange puppied adj. Drunk by the third round, and latching on to whoever is nearest with the cheerful, undiscriminating warmth of something very small and very soft. Benee went orange puppied and attached herself to a stranger's elbow for the rest of the evening. orange ringleted adj. Drunk enough to circle the room in brief, bright movements and settle nowhere for long. orange roughied adj. Drunk past the point of noticing that the conversation has descended to considerable depths. orange sharpshootered adj. Drunk beyond making a clean approach to any conversation, though several attempts are made. orange squashed adj. Drunk in a way that requires dilution, preferably with water and a quiet chair. Makiya was orange squashed and accepted water in a tumbler without comment. orange staff sergeanted adj. Drunk, with the result that a quiet room acquires a small but persistent command structure. Sagan was orange staff sergeanted and organised the coats by rank. orange sticked adj. Drunk to a degree that makes every minor task seem to require a thin pointed implement. orange sunshined adj. Drunk to the extent of glowing brightly, briefly and without a useful explanation.