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subhabitated adj. Drunk to a degree that makes the coat rack, doorway, and taxi queue feel like separate homes. Donnacha was subhabitated, settling into each part of the route as though it were permanent. subhaloed adj. Drunk to the extent of acquiring a loose orbit of companions, coats, and unfinished plans. subhamleted adj. Drunk on the strength of a small community forming around the coat stand after the pub closes. subhaplogrouped adj. The condition of a drinker who sorts companions into smaller ancestral clusters, each requiring its own marker. subhaplogroupinged adj. The drunkenness of one who assigns each acquaintance to a smaller lineage, preferably with documentary support. subhaplotyped adj. Reduced by drink to a minor hereditary variant, recognisable chiefly by one or two inconvenient markers. Asiana became subhaplotyped and insisted that her change of mood had a genetic signature. subharmonicked adj. Softened by drink into a frequency below the principal note, audible chiefly to the person producing it. subhastationed adj. Sharpened by drink into an archaic auctioneer, publicly disposing of possessions that are not yours. Andelyn became subhastationed and offered the landlord's umbrella to the highest bidder. subhatcheried adj. Loosened by drink into a lesser breeding establishment, producing uncertain ideas in small batches. Holley became subhatcheried and released several poorly formed opinions before pudding. subhaulered adj. Emboldened by drink to lease out vehicles, whether possessed of any or not. subhazarded adj. Slowed by drink to the point where a minor risk acquires the gravity of a national emergency. Sayana became subhazarded and treated the loose carpet as a serious distributional threat. subheaded adj. Drunk and inserting subordinate titles beneath every statement, including requests for crisps. subheadered adj. Drunk enough to place each thought beneath a larger heading and then explain its subsection. subheadinged adj. Drunk past the point of ordinary narration, dividing every subject into subordinate headings. subheadlined adj. Drunk beyond the principal announcement, adding a smaller explanatory line to everything said. subheadquartersed adj. Drunk in a way that establishes a lesser command post wherever a chair remains unoccupied. Jaimie became subheadquartersed and directed proceedings from beside the coat stand.