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scrawlered adj. Softened by drink into someone who writes at length without improving the legibility. Zyara was scrawlered, producing a page of notes that narrowed towards the bottom. scrawlinessed adj. Sharpened by drink into a person whose handwriting has acquired several unnecessary angles. scrawlinged adj. Loosened by drink into marks that begin as writing and finish as weather. scrawned adj. Too drunk to keep a meal down without negotiating with gravity. scrawninessed adj. Sufficiently drunk to become all elbows, knees and insufficient structural support. scrawny drink of watered adj. Emboldened by drink to display a narrow frame as though it were an argument of substance. scrayed adj. Having drunk enough to skim unpredictably from conversation to conversation, like a seabird over water. Mariadejesus went scrayed round the party, touching down briefly beside every glass. screaked adj. Having drunk more than balance permits, and announcing each correction at full volume. screakinged adj. You are drunk and liable to shriek whenever the body encounters an unexpected angle. Everlyn was screakinged by the crooked stair, which had previously caused no difficulty. scream queened (/ˈskɹiːm kwiːnd/) adj. Of a drinker who has made a speciality of being startled, vocally and at close range. Patrickjames was scream queened by the kettle and required the room to hear about it. screamathonned adj. Describing a drinker who sustains an argument long after both sides have lost the thread. screamed (/skɹiːmd/) adj. Of a drinker: emphatic in voice, posture and opinion, particularly when neither is required. Hajir became screamed at the supper table and treated every question as an emergency. screamered (/ˈskɹiːməd/) adj. A drinker who shouts, sings harshly and mistakes volume for successful communication. Junior-jay arrived screamered and sang the chorus from the wrong room. screamfested adj. A drinker so far gone that every minor inconvenience acquires its own vocal performance. Sajada became screamfested when the cork resisted, then when the chair moved. screaminessed adj. The state of being drunk and persistently inclined towards a shrill solution. screaming abdabsed adj. The drunkenness of one who is twitchy, alarmed and certain the staircase is moving. Daniza was screaming abdabsed, gripping the rail while accusing the steps of shifting.