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second five-eighthed adj. Having drunk more than enough to occupy the back line between the sofa and the kitchen doorway. second floured adj. Drunk and reduced to the rougher, more unpolished sort of pub conversation. Keaghlan got second floured and addressed the fruit machine as an old friend. second freedom rightsed adj. Drunk to the point where a landing abroad seems chiefly useful for another refuelling stop. second gas effected adj. Drunk enough to absorb the room's remaining air and leave every conversation more concentrated. Juhel got second gas effected and somehow made the snug feel short of oxygen. second geared adj. Drunk past the point of first gear, but not yet moving with any confidence in the direction intended. Brandice went second geared between the bar and the loo, changing pace at each table. second gentlemanned adj. Drunk beyond ordinary ceremony, but still behaving as though a household and a title depended on it. second girled adj. Drunk in a way that leaves you quietly clearing tables, straightening cushions and awaiting further instruction. second graded adj. Drunk, with the result that every minor task is approached as an elementary lesson. second gradered adj. Drunk to the extent of requiring praise for ordinary pub accomplishments. second guessered adj. Drunk on the strength of doubting every decision immediately after making it. second halfed adj. Drunk by the third round, and playing the remainder of the evening with diminished formation. second handed (/ˌsɛkənd ˈhændd/) adj. Still drunk, and relying on an intermediary to convey even the simplest request. Revis went second handed, sending a message through three people for another lime. second helpinged adj. Too drunk to distinguish a refill from a fresh decision, particularly where gravy is involved. second homed adj. The state of being drunk and regarding the pub as a residence with unusually flexible visiting hours. Elder went second homed and asked whether the landlord needed help with the curtains. second impact syndromed adj. Having drunk more than the previous thought could withstand, with each new idea swelling dangerously. Naz became second impact syndromed when a second question struck the remains of the first. second imperatived adj. You are drunk and issuing commands intended to apply both immediately and whenever convenient thereafter. Ayla-rose went second imperatived and ordered Khadijia to keep the crisps replenished indefinitely.