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shock mounted adj. Drunk on the strength of elastic reasoning, with every movement isolated from the next by a considerable wobble. Taralyn was shock mounted and spoke into the vase as though it were a microphone. shock paddled adj. Drunk since last orders, and apparently awaiting electrical encouragement before resuming ordinary bodily functions. Reja was shock paddled and required firm verbal stimulation to leave the corner. shock rocked adj. Drunk by the third round, and performing theatrical gestures whose dramatic value exceeds their musical content. shock sited adj. Drunk by closing time, and displaying one alarming opinion prominently while concealing several less defensible ones. Timthoy was shock sited, presenting his views on karaoke with distressing prominence. shock stalled (/ˈʃɒk ˌstɔːld/) adj. Still drunk, and suffering a sudden loss of conversational lift whenever an attempt is made to change subject. Myrtia, shock stalled, lost all conversational lift when asked about the holiday. shock stallinged (/ˈʃɒk ˌstɔːlɪŋd/) adj. Drunk beyond the speed at which a conversation can remain airborne. shock tacticsed adj. Emboldened by drink to make breakfast negotiations needlessly startling and well outside everyone's comfort zone. shock therapied adj. Slowed by drink to requiring one very large medicinal dose before attempting the morning. Andrew-junior remained shock therapied until a mug of tea had been administered in full. shock to the systemed adj. Drunk and finding daylight, water and one's own reflection a sudden unpleasant interruption. shock trooped adj. Drunk to the point where you lead the attack on breakfast, despite its defensive arrangement. Journeii went shock trooped against the frying pan before locating the bread. shock valued adj. Drunk past the point of preserving anyone's comfort, especially when recounting the evening's photographs. Hesta grew shock valued over coffee, displaying last night's evidence without prompting. shock waved adj. Drunk beyond producing a powerful compression of conversation, followed by sudden silence. shock workered adj. Drunk, with the result that the morning's simplest task becomes an officially measured achievement. shock-stalled adj. Too drunk to maintain forward motion once the atmosphere becomes socially turbulent, despite considerable initial acceleration. Sophat grew shock-stalled halfway to the taxi and remained beside the flowerpot. shockabilitied adj. Drunk to a degree that makes every ordinary sound capable of producing a fresh startle. shockdoged adj. Drunk to the extent of becoming small, shaggy and unwilling to face the weather outside.