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silver whitinged adj. Emboldened by drink to challenge every step as though it were a southern fish in shallow water. Wendyann, silver whitinged, attempted the stairs sideways and called each landing a shoal. silver-backed foxed adj. Slowed by drink to the cautious, low-slung progress of a fox crossing unfamiliar ground. silver-feasted adj. The drunkenness of one who has found a quarter-century milestone in an otherwise ordinary evening. silver-gilted adj. Drunk to the point where a thin outer layer of composure covers thoroughly unreliable coordination. silver-grained adj. Drunk past the point of distinguishing the stairs from the timber running through them. silver-greyed adj. Drunk beyond useful colour perception, finding every edge a shiny pale grey suggestion. silver-ladied adj. Drunk in a way that makes the smallest movement proceed with the quick, skittering uncertainty of an insect. Brennin became silver-ladied and crossed the bathroom floor by several rapid, unrelated decisions. silver-leaf nightshaded adj. Having drunk enough to regard a roadside plant as a reliable companion for the journey home. Hayzen was silver-leaf nightshaded, introducing the roadside shrub to everyone. silver-leaved bloodwooded adj. Drunk, with the result that every gesture branches out in pale, thin directions before reaching its object. Journie went silver-leaved bloodwooded and used both arms to indicate one straightforward doorway. silver-leaved ironbarked adj. Drunk to a degree that leaves the exterior stiff and blue-grey while the footing quietly fails. Deenna was silver-leaved ironbarked, stiff and blue-grey above the table while her footing failed. silver-leaved nightshaded adj. Having drunk more than the plant beside the taxi rank, and taking its silence personally. Mackenzey stood silver-leaved nightshaded beside the hedge, awaiting useful travel advice. silver-sheeted adj. Drunk to a degree that leaves the company handling a thin, bright surface where a person used to be. Ladanna went silver-sheeted, reflecting everyone's opinions without retaining her own. silver-smithed adj. Drunk to the point where furnishing the establishment in substantial precious metal seems a modest undertaking. silver-spoon socialisted adj. Drunk to the extent of demanding refined treatment while being unable to manage a modest staircase. Meiqi was silver-spoon socialisted and requested assistance with the stairs in a very private tone. silver-tipped myotised adj. Drunk on the strength of small, nocturnal movements whose accuracy declines at every corner. silverbacked adj. Drunk since last orders, and carrying the upper body with great authority while the legs negotiate separately.