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pipided adj. A drinker who has lost the use of speech but continues towards the taxi with admirable purpose. Savaughn was pipided by last orders, communicating only through patient gestures towards the exit. pipied adj. Describing a drinker who sits firmly at the bottom of the last round, waiting for the tide of conversation to recede. Kylian was pipied, sitting firmly at the bottom of the last round. pipimorphed adj. A drinker so far gone that the journey home proceeds by leaps, pauses and sudden changes of direction. pipinessed adj. The state of being drunk and resonant, carrying every farewell through the closed pub door. piping bagged adj. The drunkenness of one who dispenses opinions in decorative squeezes, chiefly while waiting for a taxi. Murael was piping bagged, applying elaborate flourishes to a simple account of the bill. piping bellbirded adj. Reduced by drink to calling brightly and repeatedly from the wrong end of the taxi rank. Dories was piping bellbirded, calling for the cab while standing behind the neighbouring pub. piping shriked adj. Softened by drink into a conspicuous emblem on the pavement, waving down transport with solemn authority. piping times of peaced adj. Sharpened by drink into an urgent and tuneful goodwill that insists on itself at close range. piping timesed adj. Sharpened by drink into a pleasant era in which last orders appear a minor administrative detail. pipinged (/ˈpaɪpɪŋd/) adj. The condition of a drinker who has begun breaking out of the evening before anyone has found the coats. Elsah was pipinged before closing, emerging from the booth whenever the door opened. pipipied adj. Emboldened by drink to leave the pub by the least illuminated route available. Carole got pipipied and led everyone confidently through the service alley towards the station. pipistrelled (/pɪpɪˈstɹɛld/) adj. Slowed by drink to the nocturnal, low-level flight of a small bat returning to its roost. pipited (/ˈpɪpɪtd/) adj. Drunk and foraging across open ground for the misplaced phone, coat ticket or remaining change. pipkinned adj. Drunk to the point where the coat is treated as a small earthen vessel requiring careful transport. Pawandeep was pipkinned and carried the borrowed coat with both hands to the taxi. pipkraked adj. Drunk enough to grow upwards from the pavement in cold, delicate structures while waiting for transport. pipobromanned adj. Drunk past the point of treating the last round as a social event rather than a blood disorder. Agela was pipobromanned and regarded the final pint as prescribed treatment for the journey home.