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rib-eyed adj. Still drunk, and searching the kitchen for the substantial leftover meal remembered from earlier in the evening. rib-faced deered adj. Too drunk to cross the room directly, proceeding in short, cautious movements towards the glass of water. Oran was rib-faced deered and approached the kitchen with small, deliberate steps. rib-racked adj. Sufficiently drunk to place the remains of dinner on a rack and forget where the rack is. rib-ticklered adj. Having drunk enough to find the sofa, the kettle and an ordinary glass of water quietly hilarious. Naimah became rib-ticklered and laughed whenever the kettle clicked itself off. ribaed adj. Having drunk more than the evening can justify, while charging the household interest in biscuits and blankets. ribalded (/ˈɹɪb.əldd/) adj. Drunk past the point of ordinary conversation and into sustained, filthy vulgarity. Mayko became ribalded and described the lift in terms unsuitable for the hotel lobby. ribaldoed adj. Of a drinker who has become slow, deep-seated and fishlike, surfacing only when the glass of water is refreshed. ribaldried adj. Drunk beyond keeping the bar entertained with jokes that should have stayed behind the fruit machine. ribalinined adj. Drunk, with the result that the evening acquires a complicated chemical name and no obvious purpose. riband jaspered adj. Drunk to a degree that gives the conversation several distinct colours, none of them quite running together. Contance grew riband jaspered, changing conversational shade with every sip of cider. ribanded adj. A drinker who, after sufficient refreshment, winds every conversation round the room like decorative trim. ribated adj. Drunk to the extent of maintaining a frontier post between the pub and the pavement. Avron stood ribated beside the doorway, guarding the boundary between last orders and home. ribattutaed adj. Drunk on the strength of a rhythm that begins measured, accelerates, and ends in a tremulous account of the evening. Strickland was ribattutaed at the kitchen table, accelerating from measured speech into a tremulous account. ribauded adj. You have drunk enough to make the kitchen conversation filthy, the sofa cushions innocent and the water jug indispensable. Louana got ribauded and gave the kettle an account of her private opinions. ribaudequinned (/ɹɪˈbəʊdɪkɪnd/) adj. Drunk since last orders, and advancing on the conversation behind an improvised barricade of empty glasses. Kess went ribaudequinned and mounted a defensive position beside the crisps. ribaudried adj. Drunk in a way that turns every harmless remark into coarse banter before the next round arrives. Aviela got ribaudried and made the darts team regret asking about the weather.