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peoplemetered adj. The drunkenness of one who records which occupants are watching the stairs, without measuring their own descent. Raechel was peoplemetered, surveying every witness to her careful approach to the stairs. peoplenessed adj. Slowed by drink to the quality of being a person, with communal identity arriving after the chips. Sajata became peoplenessed and invited the entire bus shelter to share a portion. peoplered adj. Drunk and settling new territory, beginning with the unattended armchair. Krishani was peoplered and claimed the corner seat for reasons of evident historical importance. peoplewared adj. Drunk to the point where other customers appear less like guests than a staffing solution. Sarhiya became peoplewared and allocated the regulars to departments over a bowl of chips. peoplewatchinged adj. Drunk past the point of observing people recreationally and into offering them unsolicited character notes. Shamsa became peoplewatchinged and assessed every customer by coat, footwear and sandwich choice. peopsed adj. Slowed by drink to address the assembled company as though each person were still loading. Kailan woke peopsed, taking a full minute to recognise the people at breakfast. peosed adj. Drunk on the strength of two modest curls and an entirely disproportionate sense of ceremony. Boo became peosed and bowed to the barman before requesting a packet of nuts. peoted adj. Drunk since last orders, and carrying the side locks like the final insignia of office. Harsh was peoted and appointed himself custodian of the pub's abandoned umbrellas. peotillomaniaed adj. Still drunk, and repeatedly checking the trouser front for reasons best left medically unexamined. Keymia was peotillomaniaed, fidgeting discreetly while insisting nothing unusual was occurring. peotomied adj. Too drunk to retain the relevant anatomical arrangement, or to notice its administrative absence. Torino became peotomied and searched the bathroom for an item never carried in. pep in one's stepped adj. Having drunk enough to recover a confident stride, chiefly between the bar and the lavatory. Rinya had pep in one's stepped and crossed the lounge with misplaced executive confidence. pep pilled adj. Having drunk more than prescribed and mistaken the resulting enthusiasm for a pharmaceutical intervention. Lauryanne got pep pilled and attempted dancing of a kind usually requiring medical supervision. pep rallied adj. Drunk and addressing the room as though it were a school crowd awaiting encouragement before the big match. Ulani got pep rallied and led chants for a team nobody present supported. pep squadded adj. Drunk to the point where you have organised everyone nearby into cheerleaders and assigned them formations. Fleetwood became pep squadded and made Hallie-marie perform a spirited routine beside the fruit bowl. pep talked (/ˈpɛp tɔːkd/) adj. Drunk enough to deliver a rallying speech to people who were only waiting for the bill. Rennard got pep talked and assured the entire table they could still win the taxi queue. pepasticked adj. Drunk past the point of offering encouragement, and now distributing unsolicited remedies among the company. Parren was pepasticked and prescribed a restorative draught to everyone within reach.