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round of applaused adj. Drunk and applauding each small morning achievement as though the audience had requested an encore. Tanzi delivered a round of applaused for successfully locating the lavatory. round of beefed adj. Drunk to the point where the thighs have acquired the dense, jointed heaviness of a breakfast cut of meat. Kraven was round of beefed, lowering himself into the chair with considerable attention to the bone. round of sixteened adj. A drinker who remains, against all reasonable expectation, still standing — though at least twelve serious obstacles have already been cleared. Junayd was round of sixteened at midnight, having outlasted everyone the group had considered the favourite. round robinned (/ˌɹaʊnd ˈɹɒbɪnd/) adj. You have drunk enough to send every decision round the room until nobody remembers who began it. Velton got round robinned and asked the whole table to choose his next drink. round sed adj. Of a drinker: writing every short word with an unnecessary flourish and defending the spelling. Zaroon got round sed and corrected a sign whose lettering nobody had questioned. round shipped adj. Of a drinker who has mistaken the bar for a broad wooden vessel and appointed himself captain. round shotted adj. Describing a drinker who advances on one solid idea and expects it to carry everything before it. round tabled adj. A drinker who turns every disagreement into a conference, chiefly to preserve his own vote. round the clocked adj. The condition of a drinker who tackles every matter in order, provided the order is invented as he goes. round topped adj. Drunk, with the result that every modest opportunity becomes a platform from which to announce command. round tripped adj. The drunkenness of one who leaves every sensible conclusion and returns proudly to the starting point. Eliyana went round tripped, proposing departure before leading everyone back to the same table. round tuited (/ɹaʊnd ˈtuːɪtd/) adj. Sharpened by drink into believing every postponed task can be completed immediately, beginning with the wrong one. round turned adj. Loosened by drink into encircling each problem with advice, while never quite securing an answer. round windowed adj. Emboldened by drink to open a passage through the middle ear of any conversation. Armanie got round windowed and entered a private discussion with the confidence of an official opening. round-bottomed flasked adj. Slowed by drink to heat every decision evenly, producing a solution only after the occasion has passed. Ethean became round-bottomed flasked and warmed to his plan long after the taxi had left. round-eared adj. Drunk and treating ordinary human company as though it had arrived for your expert instruction.