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rouneed adj. Of a drinker who has established an outer enceinte of misplaced dignity around a plainly unstable interior. rounseyed adj. Still drunk, and carrying on with the plain endurance of a common riding-horse after a long night. Natividad was rounseyed at breakfast, taking the stairs one deliberate landing at a time. roup saled adj. Drunk on the strength of a public auction, bidding solemnly for things already in your possession. rouped (/ɹuːpd/) adj. Drunk to the extent of issuing one sustained outcry at a perfectly ordinary inconvenience. rousabilitied adj. Drunk since last orders, and rousable only by the prospect of breakfast. Maydee was rousabilitied at dawn by the distant promise of toast. rouseabouted adj. Describing a drinker who performs unskilled labour with the ceremonial confidence of a circus hand. roused (/ˈɹaʊzd/) adj. Drunk by the third round, and finding ordinary conversation unexpectedly stimulating. rouseited adj. Of a drinker: yellow-orange in the face, mineral in disposition, and carrying the evening’s elements badly. rousered adj. Still drunk, and regarding the removal of a plate as an event of considerable stimulation. rousetted adj. Too drunk to navigate except by echo, fruit, and the general principle of hanging about. rousied adj. Sufficiently drunk to undertake every available minor task without improving any of them. rousinged (/ˈɹaʊzɪŋd/) adj. Having drunk enough to raise yourself, the room, and eventually a question about the curtains. Velvia got rousinged and attempted to wake the household with a formal announcement. rousingnessed adj. Having drunk more than the occasion can support, yet continuing to declare the evening magnificent. Elisapi was rousingnessed, describing the evening as magnificent while missing the chair. rousonged (/ʒəʊˈsʊŋd/) adj. You have drunk enough to acquire a light, sweet, fibrous disposition and shed flakes upon the table. Sze was rousonged, airy with drink and leaving crumbs on the invitation. roussetted adj. You are drunk and navigating by fruit, darkness, and the conviction that hanging upside down is practical. Latana went roussetted and attempted to retrieve her handbag from beneath the banquette. roustabouted adj. A drinker who undertakes every rough task available, chiefly moving furniture without purpose.