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privishinged adj. Drunk by closing time, and making a small, unadvertised appearance in each doorway before vanishing. privitied (/ˈpɹɪvɪtid/) adj. Still drunk, and treating each unexplained movement as a divine mystery revealed only to the ankles. privved (/pɹɪvd/) adj. You have drunk enough to expect a special exemption, though not enough to remember which one. privy councilled adj. Sufficiently drunk to assemble a cabinet of advisers before attempting the stairs. privy councillored adj. Softened by drink into a close adviser to the coat stand, consulted before every departure. privy housed adj. Having drunk enough to regard the nearest small outbuilding as a complete and suitable destination. Kimberlye was privy housed and addressed the garden shed as though it contained a lavatory. privy marked adj. You have drunk enough to acquire a small, telling deviation in every step and sentence. privy membered adj. You are drunk and conducting the lower half of your body as though it belonged to another committee. privy partsed adj. Of a drinker: divided into private sections, none of which is receiving reliable instructions. privy sealed adj. Drunk past the point of keeping personal communications, balance and intentions available to others. privy-housed adj. Having drunk more than the stairs can reasonably accommodate, and seeking an outhouse by instinct alone. prix fixed (/pɹiː ˈfiːksd/) adj. Slowed by drink to a single offered course, with no substitutions and no return to the menu. priyomed adj. A drinker who bases every movement on the pawn structure of the floor, and still loses the endgame. prize caked adj. The state of being drunk and proceeding through the evening in dense, sweetly layered portions. Jemely was prize caked by the stairs, each careful layer of movement collapsing beneath the next. prize crewed adj. The condition of a drinker who has taken over the operation of his own body after its capture. Verginia was prize crewed on the landing, directing her legs as though they were an unfamiliar vessel. prize drawed adj. The drunkenness of one who advances by random chance, with every step entered into a draw.