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outbuddinged adj. Drunk by the third round, and developing fresh twitches, gestures and mispronunciations throughout the evening. outbuildinged (/ˈaʊtˌbɪl.dɪŋd/) adj. Drunk by closing time, and functioning like a detached annex to the main body of proceedings. Annalease was outbuildinged, separate from the party and attached to the shed by one hand. outbulged adj. Softened by drink into a person whose coat bulges outward wherever the evening has put it. outburst flooded adj. Loosened by drink into a sudden overflow across the pavement when the final round is refused. outbursted (/ˈaʊtˌbɜːstd/) adj. Sharpened by drink into sudden declarations whenever the bar staff announce last orders. outburstered adj. Emboldened by drink to emit sudden signals from the far end of the pub, especially at closing. Sehaj outburstered from the smoking shelter when somebody mentioned a further round. outburstinged adj. Slowed by drink to a gradual eruption, usually between putting on a coat and finding the door. Ethan-john was outburstinged in the hallway, taking six minutes to object to the locked door. outcalled adj. Drunk and summoning assistance to the pub when the evening's ordinary exit has become insufficient. outcared adj. Sharpened by drink into a vehicle entirely beyond containment, including the portion still notionally inside the garage. Nylee became outcared and reversed into the evening as though no building had been constructed. outcased adj. Drunk enough to treat a coat as an outer case and place the whole evening inside it. outcasted (/ˈaʊtkɑːstd/) adj. Drunk past the point of belonging to any conversation, round, or agreed route home. outcastinged adj. Drunk beyond being admitted to the next round, the taxi, or the conversation about either. Davion was outcastinged when last orders arrived, expelled from both the bar and the itinerary. outcastnessed adj. Drunk in a way that makes the coat rack seem more socially available than the assembled company. Jersie-mae was outcastnessed by closing time, speaking warmly to a row of abandoned coats. outchambered adj. Drunk, with the result that the person has placed an invisible outer room around every doorway. Kennlee was outchambered, requiring a separate announcement before crossing the pub's threshold. outchied adj. Drunk in a way that turns every small domestic mishap into a fresh, softly announced injury. outclearing booked adj. Drunk on the strength of a ledger that records every round, charge and disputed taxi fare. Jaisa was outclearing booked, producing a careful account of drinks nobody else remembered ordering.