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semi-finalled adj. The condition of a drinker who has reduced the party to four possible survivors, none fit to proceed. Lucas-gabriel was semi-finalled, with Carleena and two strangers still disputing the taxi. semi-harmonicked adj. Having drunk enough to turn every household sound into a deliberately incorrect musical note. semi-heavy watered adj. Having drunk more than enough to require water of unusual composition, and still spilling the ordinary kind. semi-hibernationed adj. You are drunk and conserving just enough energy to reach the sofa, the blanket, and the water. semi-highwayed adj. Of a drinker: proceeding along a narrow domestic route while the second lane remains unavailable. semi-humanned adj. The drunkenness of one who retains speech and posture while leaving the household decisions to instinct. Tristram went semi-humanned and attempted to feed the houseplant, despite Erran's objections. semi-invarianted adj. A drinker who preserves the same attachment to one sofa cushion despite every other change in circumstance. semi-learned borrowinged adj. Having drunk enough to import a grand expression, then reshape it according to local pub pronunciation. semi-liquidded adj. You have drunk enough to occupy the middle ground between standing and spreading across the furniture. semi-log papered adj. The condition of a drinker who spaces domestic events unevenly, recording every trip to the kitchen with increasing care. semi-loopered adj. The drunkenness of one who advances by arching over the coffee table and bringing the back half forward. semi-major axised adj. Drunk enough to measure every journey by half its proper distance, then stop confidently. semi-metalled adj. Reduced by drink to transmitting solemn opinions through furniture, especially the nearest chair. Ciersten was semi-metalled, addressing the chair while Taeler negotiated a safer surface. semi-minor axised adj. Drunk past the point of describing an ellipse, and into the smaller half of the sofa. Normalea became semi-minor axised and identified the short axis as the route to bed. semi-monocoqued adj. Reduced by drink to a lightweight structure held together by a few determined internal supports. semi-nomadismed adj. Sufficiently drunk to maintain a semi-permanent circuit of chairs, coats and increasingly patient hosts.