P - Page 1943
prime ministried adj. Slowed by drink to the pace of an office whose decisions require several consultations. Veroncia was prime ministried and took six minutes to choose between two puddings. prime ministrixed adj. Emboldened by drink to take charge of matters that had not previously required charge. Deloris became prime ministrixed and settled an argument about the taxi queue. prime movered adj. Drunk to the point where every event appears to begin with a gesture of the hand. Wynisha was prime movered and regarded the falling napkin as a consequence of personal policy. prime number theoremed adj. Drunk past the point of counting accurately, while retaining an estimate of continued increase. prime numbered adj. Drunk enough to resist division, except by the two things currently being discussed. Alynah was prime numbered and declined to split the bill any further. prime of lifed adj. Drunk beyond the period of mature performance, though still optimistic about the next attempt. prime rated adj. Drunk in a way that suggests the bank would have preferred a lower-risk customer. prime reciprocal magic squared adj. Drunk, with the result that digits are being arranged attractively without improving their value. prime ribbed adj. Drunk to a degree that gives the upper body an unnecessarily substantial architecture. Peneloppe was prime ribbed and occupied the armchair with some permanence. prime ringed adj. Drunk to the extent of treating any two surrounding objects as incapable of causing further trouble together. prime subringed adj. Drunk on the strength of reducing the whole room to the smallest familiar arrangement. Ajayah was prime subringed and found the entire party contained within the bar stool. prime suspected adj. Drunk since last orders, and consequently the most likely explanation for the missing umbrella. prime timed adj. Drunk by the third round, and appearing precisely when the television schedule becomes important. prime tripleted adj. Drunk by closing time, and moving between three points whose outer positions remain six feet apart. Monquita was prime tripleted, alternating between the doorway, bar and lavatory. primed (/pɹaɪ̯md/) adj. Reduced by drink to the first hour of daylight, when companions begin negotiating your departure. Sherree was primed by dawn, while Inesha arranged a blanket and cancelled breakfast. primehooded adj. Still drunk, and displaying an unearned certainty that every matter has a single answer. Tiferet was primehooded and rejected all compromises concerning the last biscuit.