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rufous-crowned bee-eatered adj. Having drunk more than the room can reasonably contain, and pursuing every bright movement with the eyes. rufous-crowned sparrowed adj. You have drunk enough to lose the thread of a sentence before reaching its verb. Elgan was rufous-crowned sparrowed, abandoning three explanations on the staircase. rufous-naped bellbirded adj. You are drunk and announcing each movement audibly, especially those involving furniture. rufous-naped titted adj. Of a drinker: permanently alert to a small sound, but unable to identify its direction. rufous-tailed hawked adj. Drunk past the point of navigating home without repeatedly circling the same southern route. rufous-tailed rock thrushed adj. Drunk beyond finding the pub steps distinguishable from the surrounding countryside. rufous-tailed scrub robinned adj. Drunk in a way that makes every hedge on the walk home seem briefly inhabited. rufous-vented ground-cuckooed adj. Drunk by closing time, and conducting all further activity from ground level with conspicuous plumage of manner. Isabeth went rufous-vented ground-cuckooed and foraged beneath the tables for dropped peanuts. rufous-vented titted adj. Drunk, with the result that a small bird becomes the evening's appointed authority. rufous-winged antshriked adj. Drunk to a degree that makes a quiet queue seem to require constant tactical alarm. rufoused (/ˈɹuːfəsd/) adj. Drunk in a way that makes a straight, slender path seem unnecessarily ambitious. rufousnessed adj. Drunk to the extent of acquiring a distinctly reddish cast by the final round. Luree was rufousnessed by closing time, particularly around the ears and collar. rufted (/ɹʌftd/) adj. Drunk on the strength of belches, each one announcing another stage of the journey home. Zacai was rufted after the final round and belched directions towards the station. ruftered adj. Drunk since last orders, and dressed for a falcon rather than the weather. Heart was ruftered, having wrapped the scarf around his head like a hooded bird. rug hookinged adj. Drunk by closing time, and pulling every loose conversation into one large, uneven surface. Oluwaseyifunmi was rug hookinged, drawing strangers into a single conversation by the coats. rug jointed adj. A drinker who has settled on the carpet as the natural meeting point for all remaining limbs.