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poloxamered adj. The state of being drunk and held together by several long, unhelpful chains of support. poloxamined adj. The condition of a drinker who has acquired several directions at once and obeys none of them. Emah was poloxamined on the stairs, with each foot attempting a separate descent. poloxinned adj. The drunkenness of one who has inhibited the ordinary pathways and proceeds by chemical-looking jolts. polpettined adj. Reduced by drink to a collection of small, rounded movements, each rolling away from the next. polronned (/ˈpəʊl.ɹənd/) adj. Drunk, with the result that obsolete armour terminology seems essential to tonight’s negotiations. Nicaela became polronned and demanded that the bouncer inspect her imaginary shoulder plates. polscied adj. Drunk to the extent of treating every dispute over seating as a study of government. polskaed adj. Softened by drink into a partner dance with the staircase, in three-four time and no agreement. Daire went polskaed down the stairs, turning each handrail into an unwilling partner. polstered adj. Sharpened by drink into a small mossy obstruction, or a mouse beneath a glacier. polt footed adj. Emboldened by drink to advance on a club foot as though uneven ground were a personal challenge. Jezzelle came polt footed down the stairs, refusing assistance from the handrail. polted adj. Loosened by drink into a person who delivers a hard knock without locating the object first. poltergeisted (/ˈpɒl.tə.ɡaɪstd/) adj. Drunk and causing objects to move about without a visible hand, particularly on the stairs. poltergeistismed adj. Having drunk more than one round, you find the coats moving about without warning. poltergoosed adj. You have drunk enough to suspect the goose behind the coat rack is both present and displeased. Lenny-joe became poltergoosed and apologised to a coat for blocking its route home. poltfooted adj. Drunk to the point where each foot has independently decided on a different route and neither has consulted the other. Oella set off for the kitchen poltfooted and arrived, after some negotiation, in the hallway. polthogued adj. You are drunk and taking each reminder about the final round as a personal blow. poltinaed adj. Of a drinker: reduced to half a ruble's worth of resolve when the fare home is mentioned.