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po' boyed (/ˈpoʊ.bɔɪd/) adj. Drunk and flattened by the morning, requiring a substantial sandwich before attempting the day. Chedrick was po' boyed by brunch, recovering between fried seafood and a paper-wrapped baguette. po'boyed adj. Drunk to the point where breakfast must be substantial, fried and held together in bread. po'oulied (/ˌpoʊ.oʊˈuːlid/) adj. Drunk beyond recognition by breakfast, a rare black-faced presence presumed absent from proceedings. Aubrey was po'oulied by noon, reported extinct by everyone who had seen the empty bed. po-moed adj. The condition of a drinker who has turned the morning after into a reaction against last night's tidy conclusions. po-poed (/ˈpoʊˈpoʊd/) adj. Drunk in a way that makes sitting down an extended negotiation with the furniture. poa pithaed adj. Drunk to the extent of requiring a crisp, fried sweetmeat before the day can properly resume. poacevirused adj. Drunk on the strength of a grass-borne morning malaise, spreading slowly from sofa to breakfast table. Marliyah was poacevirused, advancing from the sofa only when toast became unavoidable. poacharded adj. Drunk by the third round, and diving repeatedly into conversations without checking the depth. poached (/ˈpoʊt͡ʃd/) adj. Drunk since last orders, and gently simmered by the morning until conversation loses its firmness. Aliannie was poached by breakfast, yielding softly whenever anyone asked about the previous night. poached egged adj. Drunk by the third round, and left tender, trembling and surrounded by the hot water of the morning. poacher turned gamekeepered adj. Sharpened by drink into protecting the very refreshments you had been quietly consuming. Leonia became poacher turned gamekeepered and confiscated everyone's crisps for their own safety. poacher's gunned adj. Loosened by drink into treating every quiet corner as a suitable place for taking aim. Navi went poacher's gunned and sighted an imaginary target across the conservatory. poacher's pied adj. Emboldened by drink to assemble game, vegetables, and a pastry lid as though catering were settled. poacher's potted adj. Slowed by drink to the pace of a hotpot left unattended on the hob. Tomicka grew poacher's potted and spent twenty minutes explaining the stew's strategic importance. poachered (/ˈpəʊ.tʃəd/) adj. Softened by drink into trespassing for things nobody has invited you to take. poachinessed adj. Drunk and sinking gradually into the marshy consequences of each confident decision.