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spayed (/speɪd/) adj. Of a drinker: rendered incapable of reproducing the evening's original intentions. spayerred adj. A drinker so far gone that every companion appears to require careful correction. spayinged adj. The state of being drunk and methodically removing the reproductive possibilities from every plan under discussion. Clero was spayinged, cancelling each proposal with clinical thoroughness. spaynelled adj. You are drunk and retrieving coats with the devoted, low-slung concentration of a sporting dog. spaz attacked adj. A drinker so far gone that the approach of coats and last orders produces sudden nervous excitement. spazaed (/ˈspɑːzəd/) adj. Reduced by drink to a small, improvised establishment offering refreshments and uncertain directions. spazzed adj. The condition of a drinker who has surrendered coordination while retaining considerable administrative enthusiasm. spded adj. Drunk in a way that produces rapid movement without any corresponding increase in arrival. speached adj. Drunk by the third round, and still able to produce words, though not reliably the intended ones. speak-boxed adj. Sharpened by drink into an intercom, communicating through a door before anyone has agreed to admit you. Dedrianna stood speak-boxed outside the flat, negotiating entry with the empty hallway. speakabilitied adj. Loosened by drink into a condition in which every thought appears suitable for public transmission. speakablenessed adj. Emboldened by drink to pronounce even the least suitable observation fit for speech. Gerlene was speakablenessed and read aloud the note everyone else had left folded. speakeasied adj. Slowed by drink to the discreet, password-dependent pace of an illicit tavern in Prohibition Chicago. Melane was speakeasied, whispering the password to a barman who had already served her. speaked (/spiːkd/) adj. Softened by drink into the specialised language of whichever group happens to be within earshot. speakeed adj. Drunk and treating every nearby person as a compulsory recipient of speech. speaker based adj. Of a drinker: the morning after has left you representing a whole language community, none of whom understand you.