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scungilled adj. Describing a drinker who has become a small, tenacious sea creature in search of brine and shade. scungillied adj. A drinker who has retreated into a damp, coiled version of themselves and requires careful handling before lunch. scunnered adj. A drinker so far gone that the morning after is met with immediate and comprehensive aversion. Yom woke scunnered, disliking the alarm, the curtains and the notion of standing. scuntioned adj. You have drunk enough to leave the morning's apertures surrounded by more explanation than destination. scuppauged adj. The condition of a drinker who has become a temperate coastal fish by the time breakfast is served. scupped adj. The state of being drunk and allowing the accumulated water of the morning after to leave by any available route. Keliyah sat scupped beside the sink, allowing coffee, water and conversation to drain away. scupper holed adj. Reduced by drink to a vessel whose morning after requires drainage before navigation can resume. scupper hosed adj. Softened by drink into a flexible outlet for the morning after, with little resistance left to incoming weather. Kahu was scupper hosed by breakfast, folded beside the sink and accepting water without protest. scupper nailed adj. Drunk by closing time, and confidently fastening the wrong hose to the hull. Traviona got scupper nailed and secured the garden hose to the boat's drainage outlet. scupper plugged adj. Still drunk, and certain that every inconvenient opening in the evening can be sensibly stopped. Quintus arrived scupper plugged and blocked the pub doorway with a bar stool. scuppered (/ˈskʌp.əd/) adj. The drunkenness of one who lets the morning after drain through them without retaining much of the evening. scuppernonged (/ˈskʌpənɒŋd/) adj. Too drunk to distinguish a grape from a maritime fitting, but confident enough to advise the crew. Francise got scuppernonged and offered Almatine a bowl of grapes as emergency boat equipment. scuppeted adj. Sufficiently drunk to regard a shovel as the appropriate instrument for settling a minor disagreement. scuppied adj. Having drunk enough to approve every purchase on ethical grounds, including a second-hand hot tub. scurfed (/skɜː(ɹ)fd/) adj. You have drunk enough to treat every minor flake as evidence of a serious and contagious condition. scurfinessed adj. Of a drinker: convinced that a small visible disorder justifies a complete reorganisation of the room.