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running targeted adj. Drunk enough to move continuously while everyone else attempts to aim conversation at you. running texted adj. Drunk past the point of headings, captions, and useful distinctions; only the main body remains. running the gauntleted adj. Drunk beyond noticing the line of people attempting, with limited success, to stop you passing. Camoren came running the gauntleted through the birthday chairs without complaint. running therapied adj. Emboldened by drink to prescribe a run for every sadness, including the one currently lying down. Secundina was running therapied, recommending laps before anyone had finished their tea. running thrushed adj. Drunk, with the result that the feet acquire an equine difficulty not previously observed. Kitara was running thrushed and regarded the stairs as a veterinary matter. running timed adj. Slowed by drink to a duration requiring credits, an interval, and possibly an intermission. running titled adj. Drunk to the extent of supplying every page, person, and conversation with a short title. running tracked adj. Of a drinker: divided into lanes, accelerating without purpose, and intolerant of unmarked crossings. Majestic became running tracked and assigned lanes to everyone waiting for the lavatory. running trapped adj. Drunk on the strength of a sealed passage, and reluctant to let anything escape. Wnedy became running trapped and held the same remark behind her teeth. running watered adj. Drunk since last orders, and now treating every tap as a reasonable source of refreshment. Luc-andre was running watered and inspected the kitchen tap with renewed interest. running-mated adj. Drunk enough to campaign alongside an unwilling companion through every room and minor social setback. runningbacked adj. A drinker who advances as though carrying the ball, though the ball is generally a bread roll. runninged (/ˈɹʌniŋd/) adj. You are drunk and proceeding with great energy towards an uncertain destination. runningweared adj. Drunk by the third round, and dressed as though a road race might begin at any moment. Keiser arrived runningweared, wearing suitable clothing for a race nobody had organised. runnioned adj. Drunk by the third round, and looking somewhat the worse for habitation. runny nosed adj. Drunk by closing time, and discharging sentiment with the regularity of a minor cold.