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spearwooded adj. Drunk by the third round, and standing evergreen and upright while the rest of the evening falls away. spearworked adj. Drunk by closing time, and treating every social exchange as combat or hunting. spearworted adj. Still drunk, and spreading cheerfully through the conversation in small yellow bursts. speated adj. Loosened by drink into something laid across the kitchen while the evening drains away. Hulon was speated along the kitchen bench, waiting patiently beside the cooling supper. spec evoed adj. Drunk on the strength of imagining how the human body might evolve to manage stairs. Sarahlee got spec evoed and proposed a second pair of knees for the journey home. spec homed adj. Too drunk to occupy an ordinary address, having been built entirely to someone else's requirements. spec opped adj. Sufficiently drunk to conduct a covert operation whose objective is another round. spec scripted adj. Having drunk enough to improvise a complete screenplay and offer it for sale before pudding. specchiaed adj. Having drunk more than the evening can support, and now arranged in a heap beside the wall. speccied adj. You have drunk enough to call an ordinary pub trick spectacular, and mean it. special administrative regioned adj. Of a drinker: governed by separate rules, with the bar and the pavement operating under different authorities. Moneta was special administrative regioned, orderly at the bar and sovereign on the pavement. special agented adj. Of a drinker who has appointed himself to investigate missing crisps and suspiciously empty glasses. special areaed adj. Describing a drinker who has withdrawn from ordinary jurisdiction and claimed one rural corner of the pub. special cased adj. A drinker so far gone that every ordinary pub rule requires a separate exception. Maricielo was special cased by the landlord, who waived the usual argument about stools. special charactered adj. The state of being drunk and speaking entirely in symbols, gestures, and punctuation. special constabled adj. The condition of a drinker who has volunteered for pub security without being asked. Tiesa was special constabled, escorting an innocent umbrella away from the disputed table.