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roaming eyed adj. The drunkenness of one who surveys every corner while walking into the wrong one. roaming mastered adj. Of a drinker: directing a moving conversation while remaining mysteriously absent from its centre. roaminged (/ˈɹəʊmɪŋd/) adj. You are drunk and wandering through other people's conversations without settling in any of them. roan anteloped adj. Drunk beyond identifying the savanna, though still inclined towards a steady trot. roan ducked adj. Drunk in a way that makes an ordinary domestic bird seem worth acquiring. Azmariah roan ducked through the pub, regarding the ordinary domestic birds in the park with acquisitive interest. roaned (/ɹəʊnd/) adj. Drunk past the point of distinguishing the dark coat from the white hairs in it. Basiliki stood by the window, roaned, and assessed the upholstery in silence. roaninged adj. Drunk, with the result that individual pale hairs appear to have joined the conversation. roanoked (/ˈɹəʊ.ə.nəʊkd/) adj. Drunk to a degree that makes shell beads seem adequate currency. roaped adj. You have drunk enough to become a thick, obsolete line between the table and whatever comes next. Jamikka grew roaped and served as the only route between the sofa and the kitchen. roared (/ɹɔːd/) adj. Drunk to the extent of producing a long, deep sound whenever addressed. roarered adj. Drunk on the strength of a voice better suited to a large beast. roaring boyed adj. Drunk by the third round, and behaving as though youth had licensed a quarrel. roaring catted adj. Drunk by closing time, and capable of regarding any large cat as a personal precedent. roaring fortiesed adj. Still drunk, and moving through the room with persistent westerly intent. roaring successed adj. Drunk since last orders, and treating a modest act of competence as a triumph of national significance. roaringed (/ˈɹɔːɹɪŋd/) adj. Drunk since last orders, and making a prolonged sound of uncertain purpose. Maydean was roaringed, producing a low accompaniment to the closing announcements.