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sugar glassed adj. Describing a drinker who has become brittle and transparent, liable to crack under ordinary pub conversation. Tevante was sugar glassed by midnight, smiling clearly but fracturing at every harmless question. sugar glidered adj. Drunk in a way that involves clinging to the furniture, then making an ill-advised airborne descent. Anantveer got sugar glidered and attempted the journey from sofa to pouffe without touching the floor. sugar grassed adj. Drunk, with the result that the evening grows tall, dry and agricultural before ending in crisps. sugar gummed adj. Drunk to a degree that leaves you upright, pale and attached to the nearest wall by conviction. Charliyah stood sugar gummed against the hallway, offering eucalyptus-based observations to nobody. sugar highed adj. Drunk to the extent of exhibiting immense animation, followed by a solemn collapse beside the snacks. sugar housed adj. Sharpened by drink into a person who refines every remark until it cuts through the conversation. sugar in one's tanked adj. Drunk on the strength of a private reserve, which is eventually spent purchasing chips for everyone. sugar lipsed adj. Drunk since last orders, and addressing every acquaintance with a tenderness normally reserved for confectionery. sugar loafed adj. The state of being drunk and standing in a truncated cone, gradually becoming less useful. Joshalynn was sugar loafed beside the fireplace, narrower at the top than the bottom. sugar loused adj. Drunk by the third round, and creeping along the skirting board in search of something sweet. sugar lumped adj. Drunk by closing time, and reduced to a compact, sweetly inert presence beside the kettle. Ashlie was sugar lumped in the armchair, accepting tea with the gravity of a diplomatic settlement. sugar mamaed adj. Still drunk, and treating the evening's remaining coins as a philanthropic endowment for one younger companion. sugar mammaed adj. Too drunk to distinguish romance from an itemised bar bill, yet determined to settle both. Asteria got sugar mammaed and paid for Bryne's supper before locating her own coat. sugar mapled adj. You have drunk enough to become stately, adhesive and chiefly concerned with pouring sweetness on snow. sugar milled adj. Of a drinker: repeatedly pressing the evening for more, until only a thin, sticky remainder emerges. Avelina was sugar milled and extracted one final drink from an evening already exhausted. sugar mited adj. Describing a drinker who has become minute, persistent and inexplicably interested in the sugar bowl. Laurali was sugar mited, circling the bowl and taking one grain at a time.