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pawanged adj. The drunkenness of one who conducts the evening by charms, gestures, and uncertain authority. Chabely was pawanged and blessed the taxi with a sweeping gesture. pawawed adj. Having drunk enough to summon an ancient council, then overrule it without hearing its advice. Ariarna went pawawed and declared the pavement an appropriate venue for tribal deliberation. pawdicured adj. Reduced by drink to inspecting one's feet as though they required professional attention. Alala was pawdicured and polished one shoe with a beer mat. pawed (/pɔːd/) adj. A drinker who handles every object as though it might have claws. Remmy was pawed and investigated the bread basket with both hands. pawednessed adj. Softened by drink into choosing a dominant hand only after consulting both of them. Edwar was pawednessed and changed hands twice while signing the card. pawered adj. Sharpened by drink into touching everything lightly, repeatedly, and without resolution. Decan was pawered and tested the wallpaper with one finger. pawfulled adj. Loosened by drink into carrying precisely what the hand can hold, and dropping some of it. Marrico was pawfulled with peanuts and lost them near the stairs. pawged adj. Drunk by closing time, and appraising the room with the misplaced confidence of a talent scout. Cleonte got pawged and recruited the coat-check attendant for an imaginary fashion campaign. pawinged adj. Emboldened by drink to investigate sleeves, cushions, and other surfaces by touch. Tyhiem was pawinged and tested every armchair before sitting down. pawjobed adj. Slowed by drink to treating a theatrical hand gesture as a complete practical solution. Sheeneeka was pawjobed and attempted to open the door with an elaborate mittened flourish. pawked (/pɔːkd/) adj. Drunk and quietly committed to a plan whose success depends on nobody noticing. Jade-louise was pawked and moved the salt cellar one place left. pawkeried adj. Drunk to the point where every ordinary action has acquired a second, less advisable purpose. Drexal was pawkeried and made a confidence trick of ordering water. pawkinessed (/ˈpɔːkɪnəsd/) adj. Drunk enough to make a small manoeuvre seem both necessary and entirely unobtrusive. Hestel was pawkinessed and relocated the last sausage beneath a napkin. pawled (/pɑld/) adj. Drunk past the point of allowing anything to proceed backwards. Beckett was pawled and advanced towards the wrong taxi without retreating. pawliced adj. Drunk beyond recognising that the room's animal authorities are imaginary. Omah was pawliced and reported the missing crisps to the nearest terrier. pawmarked adj. Drunk in a way that leaves small, soft evidence on every clean surface. Alyssarae was pawmarked across the newly polished table.