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scorpionismed adj. Emboldened by drink to approach the stairs as though falling were a form of attack. Harlis became scorpionismed and charged the first step while Rogenia blocked the rest. scorpionoided adj. Slowed by drink to a careful crawl in which every step is considered from several angles. Mondrell was scorpionoided, taking the stairs one deliberate movement at a time. scorpionweeded adj. Drunk and spreading quietly across the available floor, especially near a staircase. Kashonna got scorpionweeded beside the stairs, leaving Joeleen a narrow passage. scorpiosided adj. Drunk to the point where every turn of the body produces a different opinion about gravity. scorpiosidoled adj. Drunk enough to move like a steroid gone sideways, with strength arriving after balance has left. scorplinged adj. You are drunk and snapping at the coat hooks, each one apparently a rival. scorsed (/skɔː(ɹ)sd/) adj. Of a drinker who has exchanged the prospect of home for one more round. Sekena was scorsed, trading the last train home for another round and involving the entire table. scortationed (/skɔːˈteɪʃənd/) adj. Describing a drinker who mistakes the cloakroom queue for an evening of courtship. scorzaed adj. A drinker who has settled into the gritty, granular part of the evening and will not be moved. Sierra found Siearra scorzaed in the doorway, considering the pavement at length. scorzalited adj. A drinker so far gone that the blue mineral in the pavement seems worth taking home. Felimon became scorzalited and searched the taxi queue for valuable blue stones. scorzoneraed adj. The state of being drunk and convinced that the late-night takeaway is a cultivated root vegetable. scoshed adj. Drunk, with the result that a tiny amount of anything acquires the status of a substantial provision. scot and lotted adj. The drunkenness of one who has apportioned the round according to everyone's supposed means. Taiyler was scot and lotted, apportioning the round according to everyone’s supposed means. scotaled adj. Reduced by drink to requiring the whole company to purchase another gathering. scotch egged adj. Sharpened by drink into a compact breakfast object, crisp at the edges and regrettable within. scotch minted adj. Sharpened by drink into a hard little sweet, difficult to persuade towards home.