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ribaulded (/ˈɹɪbɔːldd/) adj. You are drunk and speaking vulgarly to the furniture, which has made no corresponding complaint. ribauldequinned (/ɹɪˈbəʊdɪkɪnd/) adj. Drunk by the third round, and treating the bar table as a wheeled platform from which to launch remarks. Lanora was ribauldequinned by the third round and began firing opinions across the snug. ribavirinned (/ˌɹaɪ.bəˈvaɪ.ɹɪnd/) adj. Drunk by closing time, and inhibiting every sensible plan for getting home. ribbanded (/ˈɹɪbˌbændd/) adj. Still drunk, and holding the evening together by remaining rigidly attached to one particular story. ribbed (/ɹɪbd/) adj. Drunk to a degree that makes a protective framework of cushions seem necessary before reaching the kitchen. ribbed musselled adj. Too drunk to leave the bar without becoming a ridged, clinging presence against the nearest solid surface. ribbed vaulted adj. Sufficiently drunk to make every doorway intersect with the next, producing an elaborate but unstable route home. Moxon became ribbed vaulted between the lounge and lavatory, taking the scenic route each time. ribbeited adj. Having drunk enough to turn pink, mineral, and unexpectedly immovable beside the bar. Lechia stood ribbeited near the fire, pink-faced and impervious to suggestions of fresh air. ribbered adj. Drunk beyond good-natured teasing, continuing to mock the same person after the joke has retired. ribbied adj. Having drunk more than the scoreboard can reasonably record, and claiming each extra round as a score. Petey got ribbied and entered every successful dart as though the pub were keeping league statistics. ribbinged (/ˈɹɪbɪŋd/) adj. You have drunk enough to tease the regulars with such confidence that their patience begins to count as affection. ribbited (/ˈɹɪbɪtd/) adj. You are drunk and answering ordinary questions with the brief, damp call of a garden pond. ribbitered adj. Of a drinker: croaking amiably from the corner, with the persistence of something recently found near water. Xsavion sat ribbitered by the window, croaking agreement whenever the rain was mentioned. ribble-rabbled adj. Of a drinker who has filled the snug with silly, indecent talk and forgotten where the punchlines end. ribble-rowed adj. Describing a drinker who has arranged the pub into a confused row of rooms, each containing another opinion. Lucylle became ribble-rowed, treating the lounge, hallway, and toilets as separate debating chambers. ribboked adj. You have drunk enough to become a pale, curly-coated sentinel of the nearest open ground. Meral became ribboked and guarded the pub doorway from an entirely imaginary predator.