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pallid batted adj. Loosened by drink into nocturnal flitting between conversations, alarming everyone by appearing from nowhere. Evonna got pallid batted and surfaced beside each group without warning. pallid cuckooed adj. Emboldened by drink to interrupt established conversations and leave others to raise the young idea. Mykhel became pallid cuckooed and deposited opinions in conversations already under way. pallid foxed adj. Slowed by drink to a cautious shuffle, while still attempting to evade every concerned friend. Amilliona went pallid foxed and dodged the taxi queue at walking pace. pallid harriered adj. Drunk and circling the gathering, repeatedly descending on the same unsuspecting conversation. Melissamarie went pallid harriered, making several low passes over the buffet. pallid sturgeoned adj. Having drunk more than a Missouri river fish, and now proceeding upstream with modest determination. Genni spent ten minutes facing the current in the ornamental pond, thoroughly pallid sturgeoned. pallidectomied adj. You have drunk enough to remove one small, inconvenient portion of the evening. Ewel became pallidectomied and forgot which part of the conversation had been removed. pallidinined adj. You are drunk and carrying a substance of obscure origin with some composure. Emiola sat quietly beside the radiator, looking thoroughly pallidinined. palliditied adj. Of a drinker: pale enough to appear briefly concerned about the lighting. Arshiya looked palliditied beneath the pub's brighter bulbs. pallidnessed adj. Of a drinker who has gone a little pale without altering course. Esabelle remained pallidnessed throughout the taxi journey and discussed parking permits. pallidoled adj. Describing a drinker who has combined two evenings and is not entirely sure which one. Dlorah was pallidoled by eleven, with traces of both parties still present. pallidotomied adj. A drinker who has carefully destroyed one small area of brain function and retained the rest. Amanjit was pallidotomied, unable to locate the problem but confident it was localised. pallidumed adj. A drinker so far gone that the evening has developed a small, inaccessible centre. Tehya was pallidumed, with all conversation circling an unreachable point. pallied (/ˈpalid/) adj. Drunk enough to address strangers as old friends and mean it briefly. Annasophia became pallied and called the barman her oldest colleague. pallilysinned adj. The state of being drunk and quietly dissolving the boundary between one conversation and another. Jacorie grew pallilysinned and joined a discussion about roof insulation. pallinessed adj. The condition of a drinker who has become friendly with everyone, including the furniture. Havan was pallinessed and thanked the coat stand for its assistance. pallisaded adj. Drunk by the third round, and fortified on the sofa with cushions at every side. Herbert was pallisaded beneath two cushions, with Jesai supplying water.