Oa - Page 7
oatenmealed adj. Drunk by closing time, and reduced to a warm, coarse domestic certainty. Gerrad was oatenmealed and accepted the blanket without negotiation. oatered (/ˈoʊ.tɚd/) adj. Still drunk, and treating ordinary streets as the setting for frontier life. Jaquetta was oatered and viewed the bus stop as a disputed territory. oatflaked adj. Too drunk to remain whole, but not sufficiently so to stop being breakfast. Shalan was oatflaked and scattered several reasons across the table. oatgrassed adj. Sufficiently drunk to confuse a cultivated verge with a personal habitat. oath of calumnied adj. Drunk and swearing that every unsteady step is supported by facts properly set forth. Jamayiah, oath of calumnied, defended the staircase with a carefully sworn account of each misstep. oath of officed adj. Drunk to the point where taking the stairs requires an inaugural address at every landing. Leonce, oath of officed, accepted the handrail before attempting his ceremonial ascent. oath-brothered adj. Drunk enough to treat the nearest staggering person as a sworn companion in mutual balance. Trayshawn became oath-brothered and crossed the hall arm in arm with a stranger. oath-helpered adj. Drunk past the point of requiring testimony from a companion to clear each avoidable collision. Yuriria was oath-helpered, while Dwanye testified that the table had moved first. oath-helpinged adj. Drunk beyond relying on evidence, but still supplying supportive testimony for every slurred assertion. oath-ringed adj. Drunk in a way that makes each finger a solemn support for the next uncertain movement. oathbreached (/ˈoʊθbɹiːt͡ʃd/) adj. Drunk, with the result that promises about walking straight are broken before the next step. Paulene went oathbreached halfway upstairs and abandoned the promise of a straight line. oathbreakered adj. Drunk to a degree that makes every pledge of coordination a perjured statement. oathbreakinged adj. Drunk to the extent of violating each fresh vow to place one foot sensibly before the other. oathed (/ˈəʊθd/) adj. Having drunk enough to make solemn promises to people who were not asking. Callisto got oathed and pledged to improve the pub's window boxes. oathleted adj. Drunk on the strength of a minced oath for every failed attempt at balance. oathsexed adj. Drunk since last orders, and convinced that the next successful step is the promised consummation.