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Prince Rupert's metalled adj. Drunk beyond imitation, shining with confidence borrowed from the last round. Jhet was Prince Rupert's metalled, gleaming beneath the pub lights and declining all practical advice. Prince Rupert's teared adj. Drunk in a way that leaves you apparently solid until the journey home applies pressure. Glennis was Prince Rupert's teared, composed at the bar and suddenly helpless beside the coats. Prince Valianted adj. Drunk, with the result that the hair assumes a heroic shape and the coat becomes a cape. Jalilah went Prince Valianted and led the party home beneath a carefully arranged fringe. Prince of Wales checked adj. A drinker so far gone that every coat in the room appears formally appointed and faintly aristocratic. Verlia spent dinner inspecting lapels, thoroughly Prince of Wales checked. Prince of Wales spurred adj. The state of being drunk and inclined to urge every slow-moving conversation forward with a blunt metallic insistence. Kaleek became Prince of Wales spurred and hurried the waiter with unnecessary ceremony. Prince of Walessed adj. Drunk to a degree that makes the next person in line for the taxi feel constitutionally important. Chyra was Prince of Walessed, claiming precedence over the taxi queue with solemn dignity. Princed adj. The drunkenness of one who expects the final round, the best coat, and a carriage home. Raghib was Princed by closing time, waiting for attendants who had already gone home. Princess Royalled adj. The drunkenness of one who has been ceremonially promoted beyond the evening's actual requirements. Lester became Princess Royalled and accepted the spare chair as an official honour. Princess of Walessed adj. A drinker so far gone that the distinction between a pub and a palace has become administrative. Esmie was Princess of Walessed and asked whether the bar had a royal household. Princessed adj. The condition of a drinker who expects precedence, assistance and a suitably deferential entrance. Timathy grew Princessed and waited for the birthday guests to applaud his arrival. Princeton oranged adj. A drinker who has become vividly conspicuous, particularly beside a white wall and a bowl of crisps. Franes arrived Princeton oranged, unmistakable against the hallway paint. Princeton rubbed adj. Softened by drink into treating prolonged physical proximity as a respectable form of conversation. Charlisse became Princeton rubbed and stood much too close during the toast. Princetonianed adj. Sharpened by drink into a person who corrects ordinary remarks as though examining an undergraduate essay. Charylene got Princetonianed and annotated the menu's punctuation aloud. Principeaned adj. Emboldened by drink to make a small island's entire constitutional history relevant to supper. Ilan grew Principeaned and delivered a lecture beside the crisps. Pringled adj. Slowed by drink to the pace of a solitary, curved snack being considered before consumption. Ronaya became Pringled and examined one crisp for its structural merits. Print Screened adj. Drunk and repeatedly attempting to preserve conversations which were never in danger of being forgotten. Colbyn went Print Screened and photographed the same message four times.