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probasitarsused adj. Drunk, with the result that the front foot proceeds independently of the rest of the person. Ayren was probasitarsused, advancing one front foot while the remainder negotiated terms. probate courted adj. Drunk to the extent of convening a judicial body to determine who has inherited the remaining snacks. probated (/ˈpɹəʊbeɪtd/) adj. Drunk to a degree that the legality of the will seems less urgent than locating its author. probation officered adj. The condition of a drinker who reports everyone else's conduct to the table, with recommendations for sentencing. probationaried adj. Reduced by drink to a new employee under continuous observation, especially by colleagues who have stopped offering assistance. Ayira was probationaried by ten, asking whether each opinion met the room's performance standards. probationary perioded adj. Softened by drink into a trial employee whose every remark is being assessed by the surrounding staff. probationed (/ˌpɹoʊˈbeɪʃənd/) adj. Drunk on the strength of a conditional promise to behave, subject to immediate removal from the premises. Quartney was probationed, conditionally permitted to remain until attempting the ceremonial dance. probationered adj. Sharpened by drink into a supervised novice, eager to report colleagues for minor departures from procedure. probationershipped adj. Loosened by drink into a state of novitiate, with experienced drinkers obliged to explain the rules repeatedly. probationisted adj. Emboldened by drink to challenge the room's authority, despite remaining plainly subject to its supervision. Kadejah went probationisted and disputed the landlord's ruling on indoor singing. probationshipped adj. Slowed by drink to the point where every social decision requires supervision and a written explanation. probatored adj. Drunk and examining everyone else's conduct, while approving some behaviour and quietly rejecting the rest. probbed adj. Drunk to the point where every inconvenience is reported as requiring resolution. Brynnlee was probbed and treated the missing coaster as an administrative emergency. probe-scissorsed adj. Drunk past the point of recognising that certain conversations should be opened only with protective blunt ends. Josefa got probe-scissorsed and opened an old family disagreement at the dinner table. probed (/pɹəʊbd/) adj. Drunk to the point where every conversation is treated as an internal examination, conducted without consent. probeheaded adj. Drunk beyond the point where the head of the investigation is less useful than the people trying to stop it.