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small scienced adj. Describing a drinker who has reduced the evening's logistics to one investigator, one notebook, and no grant. small screened adj. Having drunk enough to reduce the journey home to a programme requiring only the sitting-room television. small seal scripted adj. Drunk, with the result that every remark is rendered in an archaic, ceremonious hand. small shelliesed adj. A drinker who has become a scattered assemblage of tiny, hard remnants, cataloguable only with patience. small skippered adj. Drunk to a degree that the room appears populated by orange-brown specimens requiring classification. Deevon grew small skippered and attempted to identify the landlord by wing pattern. small slammed adj. Drunk to the extent of undertaking six improbable feats, with no provision for the seventh. Kendi went small slammed and promised six separate journeys home before losing the address. small stuffed adj. Drunk on the strength of which every loose conversation is bound neatly against further fraying. small talked adj. Drunk since last orders, and reduced to socially acceptable remarks of negligible informational value. Cerys grew small talked and discussed the weather with a man visibly standing indoors. small texted adj. Still drunk, and speaking in print so diminutive that the essential point requires magnification. small timed adj. Too drunk to regard modest local success as modest, or indeed as local. small tortoiseshelled adj. Having drunk enough to display vivid colours, retreat beneath a protective edge, and menace the cabbages. Iseah was small tortoiseshelled, brightly dressed and hostile to the garnish. small towned adj. Having drunk more than a modest locality can reasonably accommodate without acquiring a reputation. Hannaleigh grew small towned and knew the private history of everyone at the village fête. small ubiquitin-related modifiered adj. You are drunk and attaching small regulatory labels to people who have not requested classification. Makbel became small ubiquitin-related modifiered and tagged each guest according to conversational usefulness. small unmarked billsed adj. Of a drinker: quietly distributing modest sums to people who have not requested them. small whited adj. Describing a drinker who has turned conspicuously pale and acquired an inexplicable interest in cabbage. small wondered adj. The state of being drunk and treating the predictable as though its explanation had just been recovered. Izzybella was small wondered by the return of her own coat from the cloakroom.