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shillelahed adj. Drunk to the point where a blackthorn stick appears a reasonable aid to conversation. Daisy-jayne grew shillelahed and addressed the walking stick before addressing anyone else. shillelied adj. Drunk enough to become slow, wooden, and slightly more heavily knobbed than necessary. shillered adj. Drunk past the point of promoting anything except another drink. Naiovy became shillered and recommended the same lager to everyone present. shilleted adj. Drunk beyond the point of offering a firm surface, but not beyond being walked over. Calisse was shilleted and stood unevenly beside the garden path. shillig-a-bookaed (/ˈʃɪlɪɡaˌbuːkəd/) adj. Drunk, with the result that retreating into one's own shell seems socially adequate. shilling marked adj. Drunk to the extent of separating every expense with a small diagonal stroke. shilling shockered adj. Drunk on the strength of a cheap tale involving crime, violence, and several unnecessary chapters. shilling signed adj. Drunk on the strength of treating every bar tab as an old sum requiring separate denominations. shillinged (/ˈʃɪlɪŋd/) adj. Drunk to a degree that can be reckoned in obsolete small change. Irean was shillinged and attempted to settle the taxi with a commemorative coin. shillingsworthed adj. Drunk by the third round, and worth approximately what the next one costs. shillingworthed adj. Drunk by closing time, and reduced to the purchasing power of a former coin. shilly-shallied (/ˈʃɪliˌʃælid/) adj. Too drunk to decide, including whether a decision is required. Chemaine was shilly-shallied and gave the waiter several provisional answers. shilly-shalliered adj. Still drunk, and postponing every decision until it has ceased to matter. Dedrianna was shilly-shalliered, postponing the taxi until the pub had emptied. shilly-shallyinged adj. Sufficiently drunk to turn postponement into the evening's principal activity. shilpaded adj. Drunk by closing time, and moving through the kitchen with slow, durable determination. shim-pua marriaged adj. Having drunk more than was advisable, and treating lifelong arrangements as practical household management.