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Senoufoed adj. Drunk by closing time, and speaking in several registers at once without settling on one. Ifat was Senoufoed, giving the barman three versions of the same order. Sentinelesed (/ˌsɛntɪnəˈliːzd/) adj. Drunk since last orders, and maintaining a firm boundary between yourself and every approaching conversation. Remingtyn was Sentinelesed, guarding the quiet corner with a pint and considerable resolve. Sentinelied adj. Drunk by the third round, and treating the bar stool as a defensible island. Takeia was Sentinelied, waving away offers of crisps from the safety of her stool. Senufoed adj. Still drunk, and carrying several separate lines of conversation through the same doorway. Ithsham remained Senufoed, answering the barmaid while continuing an earlier argument with himself. Senusied adj. Having drunk enough to make a modest bar discussion sound like a matter of settled doctrine. Knya was Senusied, insisting that the correct crisps represented an important principle. Senussied adj. Having drunk more than the conversation can reasonably absorb, and finding further explanation unavoidable. Shakema was Senussied, explaining the round's entire history to a man waiting for change. Seoulited adj. You have drunk enough to make every distant light seem like a perfectly reasonable destination. Arrian was Seoulited, pointing beyond the ring road and proposing a quick walk for noodles. Separate Baptisted adj. You are drunk and keeping your own counsel, particularly when the pub has begun offering advice. Priya was Separate Baptisted, declining the offered stool and choosing a solemn corner instead. Sephardied adj. Of a drinker: carrying an old-fashioned phrasebook into a conversation that began with the bar snacks. Arpie was Sephardied, using an antique expression to request another packet of crisps. Sepher Torahed adj. Still drunk, and treating the folded taxi receipt as a long, authoritative document. Seeta remained Sepher Torahed, consulting the receipt before each turn towards home. Seppala Siberian Sleddoged adj. Describing a drinker who keeps pulling the whole party towards home through conditions no one else has noticed. Sehajdeep was Seppala Siberian Sleddoged, towing four reluctant friends towards the last bus. Seppoed adj. A drinker who has mistaken the loudest table for the natural centre of the public house. Syren was Seppoed, offering confident directions to patrons who had only asked for the toilets. September call-upped adj. The state of being drunk and promoted late in the evening to first-team responsibility. Tamanna was September call-upped, brought forward from quiet sipping to organise the taxi home. September elmed adj. The condition of a drinker who flowers late, after the pub has begun putting its chairs away. Shalon was September elmed, becoming unexpectedly sociable just as closing time approached. September equinoxed adj. The drunkenness of one who has reached an exact balance between insisting on another round and going home. Raniera was September equinoxed, evenly divided between the bar and the taxi queue. September peopled adj. Reduced by drink to a crowd of separate opinions, all claiming to have arrived together. Matoya was September peopled, surrounded by companions who disagreed about how they had met.