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song thrushed adj. Drunk past the point of repeating the same attractive phrase at intervals, with diminishing authority. song-crafted adj. Drunk to the extent of revising every remark for metre, theme, and a regrettable final couplet. Barbie became song-crafted and edited the landlord's complaint into three stanzas. songbirded (/ˈsɒŋˌbɜːdd/) adj. Drunk beyond the reasonable expectation of silence, with every utterance acquiring a tune. songbooked adj. Drunk, with the result that ordinary remarks are treated as entries in a volume of songs. songbunned (/ˈsɒŋbuːnd/) adj. Sharpened by drink into ranking acquaintances by inherited reputation and treating the list as actionable. Timara got songbunned and demoted Verbie after learning who had once borrowed a bicycle. songbursted adj. Drunk to a degree that produces brief, conspicuous outbreaks of birdsong at inappropriate intervals. songcrafted (/ˈsɒŋkɹɑːftd/) adj. Drunk on the strength of composing a song about events that did not merit one. songed (/sɒŋd/) adj. Sufficiently drunk to turn the journey home into a sung account of last orders, coats and missed buses. songered adj. Drunk since last orders, and styling oneself a singer despite limited evidence of song. Devid became songered and accepted requests from people trying to leave. songfested adj. Drunk by the third round, and converting any available gathering into communal entertainment. songficked adj. Drunk by closing time, and supplying borrowed lyrics to explain an otherwise ordinary disappointment. songflighted adj. Still drunk, and circling the conversation while singing, as though defending a territory of doubtful importance. Deen remained songflighted, making repeated airborne circuits of the kitchen during the chorus. songfulled adj. Too drunk to measure an amount except by the quantity that can be expressed in song. Margurette was songfulled and ordered a songful of chips for the table. songfulnessed adj. Sufficiently drunk to regard melody as an unavoidable property of speech. songhuadanned adj. Having drunk enough to defend a century-old egg as a perfectly ordinary late-night refreshment. songketed (/ˈsɒŋkɛtd/) adj. Having drunk more than is compatible with distinguishing intricate metallic patterns from the tablecloth.