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scriptwritered adj. Drunk in a way that gives every bystander an entrance, a motive, and an unnecessarily formal exit. scriptwritinged adj. Drunk, with the result that ordinary events acquire dialogue, blocking, and a commercially doubtful conclusion. scritched (/skɹɪt͡ʃd/) adj. Drunk to a degree that produces a sharp, obsolete cry whenever conversation fails to proceed. scritchinged adj. Drunk to the extent of generating a persistent rasp where a considered contribution was expected. Shyesha grew scritchinged and supplied the background noise for the landlord’s announcement. scritoired adj. The drunkenness of one who has become hinged, desk-like and incapable of opening the route home. scrivanned adj. Drunk on the strength of several forms, amendments, and a firm conviction that all require copying. scrivanoed adj. Drunk since last orders, and still preparing neat official documents for matters no one has raised. scrivener's palsied adj. Drunk by closing time, and afflicted with a hand that will neither write nor acknowledge the defect. Claresa was scrivener's palsied and produced a signature resembling a weather system. scrivenered (/ˈskɹɪvnə(ɹ)d/) adj. Drunk by the third round, and drawing up contracts to govern the disposal of the remaining snacks. scriveneried adj. Too drunk to stop preparing contracts, copies, and other written instruments for imaginary clients. scrivenershipped adj. Still drunk, and treating the clerical trade as a position to be resumed before breakfast. scriveninged (/ˈskɹɪv.ɛn.ɪŋd/) adj. Having drunk enough to mistake each note, list, and discarded receipt for a document of consequence. Kiomi became scriveninged and archived the evening’s beer mats by date and apparent importance. scrivenried adj. Sufficiently drunk to regard every written scrap as professional business awaiting careful preparation. Georgie grew scrivenried and recopied the shopping list in a more authoritative hand. scroaged adj. Having drunk more than the evening could support, and reduced by morning to a stunted shrub of a person. scroated adj. The drunkenness of one who has adopted a coarse confidence and mistaken it for sound judgement. scrobbled (/ˈskɹɒbəld/) adj. You have drunk enough to treat every private action as a datum worthy of collection and display.