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scavenge pumped adj. Reduced by drink to extracting the last usable reserve from the evening, usually half a chip. Thierry was scavenge pumped and recovered a solitary pea from the takeaway carton. scavengeabilitied adj. Emboldened by drink to search abandoned conversations for anything that can support the next proposal. Mannat got scavengeabilitied and recovered an old suggestion to justify leaving for the seaside. scavenger beetled adj. Sharpened by drink into a small, purposeful searcher of puddles, crumbs and the bathroom floor. Lanique was scavenger beetled and pursued a loose peanut beneath the radiator. scavenger crabbed adj. Loosened by drink into feeding opportunistically on whatever remains, including the garnish. scavenger hunted (/ˈskæv.ən.d͡ʒə(ɹ)hʌntd/) adj. Slowed by drink to locating each required object only after an exhaustive search of one's own pockets. Salara was scavenger hunted and discovered the missing keys in the hand holding the list. scavenger saled adj. Drunk and conducting a clearance of the premises, with the armchair first to be repossessed. scavenger's daughtered adj. Softened by drink into an arrangement of limbs and cushions from which the glass of water seems unreachable. scavengered (/ˈskæv.ən.d͡ʒə(ɹ)d/) adj. Softened by drink into searching the refuse of the evening for something useful, preferably a sandwich. Ayodele was scavengered and found a serviceable fork beneath the newspapers. scavengeried adj. Drunk beyond the point where discarded objects are distinguishable from opportunities. scavengeringed adj. Drunk to the point where refuse acquires the dignity of a promising estate. scavengerismed adj. Drunk enough to adopt scavenging as a governing philosophy and the canapé as its chief resource. Thessalonia was scavengerismed and justified taking the last tart as economic doctrine. scavengershipped adj. Drunk past the point of performing the role, and into full responsibility for the unattended nibbles. scavenginged adj. Drunk in a way that turns the rubbish bin into an archive and one old chip into a discovery. Elior was scavenginged and searched the bins for evidence of a second supper. scavernicked adj. Describing a drinker who darts between companions, accepting every offered snack before vanishing towards the next table. Jagnoor went scavernicked between the tables, leaving three conversations unfinished and Druecilla holding his coat. scavilonesed adj. A drinker so far gone that the evening's modesty has become communal property, to be managed by whoever remains sober. scavvied adj. The state of being drunk and spreading through the gathering like a shrub, occupying every spare conversational space.