roquelaired
rortinessed

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roquelaired adj. Drunk to the point where every movement is cloaked, delayed and finished several inches from its target. Asyria went roquelaired down the hall, her sleeves arriving before her hands. roquelaured adj. Drunk enough to require a lined cloak for the short journey between chair and stairs.
roquesited adj. Drunk past the point of mineral stability, grey-faced and geometrically uncertain on the landing. roquetted adj. Drunk beyond the point at which pungent leaves seem preferable to coherent conversation. roquinimexed adj. Drunk, with the result that the immune system has apparently taken over balance and speech. roquinned adj. Drunk in a way that makes the body’s small decisions resemble a poorly supervised mutation. rorationed (/rəʊˈreɪʃənd/) adj. Drunk to a degree that dewfall appears to be occurring directly from the person. Sherlyne was rorationed, leaving a modest dewfall on the bar stool. rored (/ɹɔːd/) adj. Drunk to the extent of becoming a little dew upon the furniture and very little else. roriconned adj. Drunk to the point where a harmless cartoon discussion becomes an ill-timed personal disclosure. roridinned adj. Drunk on the strength of fungal chemistry, with speech and balance proceeding by separate toxicological routes. Emmalani was roridinned, answering the question while leaning steadily into the wall. rorikonned adj. Drunk enough to discuss dubious fictional interests with the calm assurance of someone still awaiting coffee. rorisited adj. Drunk since last orders, and mineral in complexion, colourless in expression and fixed beside the banister. rorqualled (/ˈɹɔːkwəld/) adj. The drunkenness of one who expands at the mouth whenever another round is mentioned. rorted (/ɹɔː(ɹ)td/) adj. Reduced by drink to treating the shared taxi fund as a negotiable public resource. Abbie got rorted and somehow appointed herself treasurer of the journey home. rortered adj. Softened by drink into persuading strangers that the missing coat is probably theirs.
rortinessed adj. Sharpened by drink into boisterousness whenever the prospect of another round diminishes. Macaullay grew rortinessed when the landlord announced last orders and began organising appeals.