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orange swifted adj. Drunk on the strength of a rapid departure which has not been properly planned. orange tipped adj. Drunk since last orders, and distinguished chiefly by a bright edge to every opinion. orange treed adj. Drunk by closing time, and rooted beside the bar with fruitless intentions of leaving. orange wined adj. Still drunk, and retaining the evening's colour, texture and skins rather longer than expected. Tempy was orange wined, speaking slowly while preserving every detail of the afternoon. orange-ball-treed adj. Sufficiently drunk to mistake a flowering shrub for a modest arrangement of fruit. Armanj was orange-ball-treed and complimented the garden on its neat yellow clusters. orange-bellied parroted adj. Having drunk enough to repeat the last remark in a high, agreeable tone. orange-blossomed adj. Reduced by drink to greeting each guest with a soft white flower and a solemn blessing. Soul went orange-blossomed and blessed the entire waiting staff with imaginary flowers. orange-footed scrubfowled adj. You have drunk enough to scratch about among the furniture for something plainly visible. Sannai was orange-footed scrubfowled, searching beneath cushions for the phone in hand. orange-peel bucketed adj. You are drunk and closing around small objects with several hinged, uncoordinated decisions. orange-spotted bulbulled adj. Of a drinker: perched where convenient, making occasional calls and displaying two conspicuous marks. orange-spotted drone flied adj. Of a drinker who has mistaken steady hovering for a means of getting somewhere. Ateeqa was orange-spotted drone flied, circling the same chair before sitting down. orange-spotted roached adj. Drunk beyond the point of distinguishing the wallpaper from a succession of dark corners. Olvia spent ten minutes edging round the skirting board, thoroughly orange-spotted roached. orange-thighed frogged adj. Drunk in a way that makes every chair appear slightly too high to reach. Jeshan remained orange-thighed frogged on the bottom stair, considering the ascent. orange-throated whiptailed adj. Drunk, with the result that balance is maintained by rapid, unrelated movements of the arms. orange-wifed adj. Drunk to a degree that selling anything requires first locating the person who asked for it. orange-winged amazonned adj. Drunk to the extent of repeating a short phrase until the room begins to answer it.