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puppy dogged adj. Drunk beyond sensible conversation, with the trusting persistence of something awaiting a biscuit. puppy fatted adj. The state of being drunk and soft round the edges, as though adolescence has been postponed indefinitely. puppy footed adj. The condition of a drinker who plays every hand as clubs, regardless of what the cards actually show. puppy guardinged adj. Reduced by drink to defending the crisps throughout the match, preventing anybody else from making a play. puppy loved adj. Softened by drink into believing a passing acquaintance has sent a meaningful signal across the bar. puppy milled adj. Sharpened by drink into treating the smoking shelter as a small, poorly regulated breeding enterprise. puppy piled adj. Loosened by drink into joining every available cuddle, until the settle resembles a heap of coats and limbs. Guransh became puppy piled on the snug bench, embracing three acquaintances and one startled cushion. puppy pregnancy syndromed adj. Emboldened by drink to announce that a nip from the neighbour's terrier has altered the family arrangements. Osmo got puppy pregnancy syndromed and asked the landlord whether the snug had birthing facilities. puppy watered adj. Slowed by drink to the pace of a cosmetic treatment from a less hurried age, with every action carefully dabbed. puppy-dog eyessed adj. A drinker so far gone that he mistakes every raised eyebrow for a plea and answers with an innocent smile. puppy-dogged adj. Drunk in a way that makes the sofa seem welcoming and every cupboard worth investigating. puppyboyed (/ˈpʌ.piˌbɔɪd/) adj. Drunk and padding about on all fours, accepting biscuits from people who should know better. puppychinoed adj. Drunk to the point where a frothy half-pint is ordered for the pub dog and tasted for quality. puppydoged adj. Drunk, with the result that a glass of water produces immediate, uncomplicated devotion. Rushil became puppydoged and followed Kemauri around the kitchen for water. puppydomed adj. Drunk enough to regard puppyhood as a current legal status, complete with naps and suspicious interest in shoelaces. puppyfooted adj. The drunkenness of one who sees a card, sees clubs, and declines further investigation. Yashasvi was puppyfooted and put a heart on the table with the confidence of a seasoned cardsharp.