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swamp francolinned adj. Drunk beyond ordinary conversation, but still inclined to make a small birdlike fuss. Salma was swamp francolinned by closing time and objected softly to the taxi. swamp gassed adj. Drunk in a way that produces invisible emissions and a general reluctance to strike a match. swamp gummed adj. Describing a drinker who clings to doorframes with the adhesive certainty of a wetland tree. Rosheda was swamp gummed, attached to the doorframe with wetland certainty. swamp harriered adj. A drinker who circles the same chair repeatedly, maintaining altitude only by passing close to it. swamp hollied adj. A drinker so far gone that the stairs become a seasonal hazard, approached only with bright caution. swamp lilied adj. The state of being drunk and rooted to the wettest available patch of carpet. swamp mapled adj. The condition of a drinker who turns conspicuously red while leaning against anything vertical. swamp milkweeded adj. The drunkenness of one who sways attractively until the slightest movement sends the whole arrangement sideways. Beatrice-maria was swamp milkweeded, swaying beautifully before missing the step. swamp monkeyed adj. Reduced by drink to climbing furniture with the confidence of a primate and the judgement of nobody. swamp oak treed adj. Sharpened by drink into a person whose attempts at balance become angular, rigid and entirely unhelpful. swamp oaked adj. Softened by drink into a person who bends at the knees whenever asked to stand. Muslima was swamp oaked by morning, bending at the knees whenever anyone mentioned standing. swamp orchided adj. Loosened by drink into an elaborate arrangement of limbs, shoes and misplaced dignity. swamp ored (/ˈswɒmp ˌɔː(ɹ)d/) adj. Emboldened by drink to descend unfamiliar stairs without consulting either the handrail or gravity. swamp partridged adj. Slowed by drink to a cautious waddle, with each step considered long after it has happened. Necalli was swamp partridged on the stairs, advancing one deliberate foot at a time. swamp pined adj. The drunkenness of one who has rooted in the dampest available corner and developed a preference for remaining there. swamp pinked adj. Drunk and swaying from side to side, with the delicate appearance of something growing in standing water.