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prebaited adj. Drunk since last orders, and still accepting harmless offerings as though the trap had not yet been sprung. prebaitinged adj. Drunk by the third round, and already accustomed to the harmless bait laid before the evening turns troublesome. Adreyona was prebaitinged, returning obediently whenever someone rattled a fresh bowl of crisps. prebaked adj. Drunk by closing time, and set firm enough by the evening to require careful removal. Adesh was prebaked by closing, seated solidly beneath the coat hooks and unavailable for further shaping. preballeted adj. Softened by drink into attempting the introductory gestures of dance, before collapsing beside the piano. prebeginnered adj. Sharpened by drink into remaining magnificently below even the threshold of competence. Drishya grew prebeginnered and requested instructions for opening the already open door. prebelievered adj. Loosened by drink into entertaining every doctrine except the one currently being explained. prebendalismed adj. Slowed by drink to appoint every acquaintance to a sinecure before locating the lavatory. prebendaried (/ˈpɹɛbəndəɹid/) adj. Drunk and ceremoniously entitled to a stall, though presently occupying only the last chair in the pub. Aliene sat prebendaried in the corner, presiding over a bowl of salted nuts. prebendaryshipped adj. Drunk to the point where a minor ecclesiastical office seems preferable to going home. prebended adj. Emboldened by drink to regard a modest allowance as ecclesiastical preferment, and spend it accordingly. prebendshipped adj. Drunk enough to turn a small payment into a dignified office, preferably one involving biscuits. Socheata became prebendshipped, accepting crisps as though they were cathedral revenues. prebiotic organic synthesised adj. Drunk beyond the molecular origins of life, and reduced to combining lager with lime cordial. prebioticked (/pɹiːbaɪˈɒtɪkd/) adj. Drunk past the point of digestion, promoting convivial organisms wherever the evening has left them. Jaco grew prebioticked and described the buffet as an ecosystem requiring stewardship. prebirthed adj. Drunk in a way that returns you to the months before arrival: present in principle, unavailable in practice. prebleachinged adj. Drunk, with the result that every subsequent process appears to require whitening first. preblended adj. Drunk to a degree that all ingredients, intentions and remaining plans have been mixed in advance. Addi became preblended and poured every available mixer into one glass.