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tuftinged adj. Still drunk, and collecting small protuberances wherever the evening has left room for them. tuftleted adj. Too drunk to manage a proper fuss, producing only a small, soft version of one. Ayanfeoluwa was tuftleted, making a tiny objection to the choice of crisps. tuftsinned adj. Sufficiently drunk to have the evening's complicated machinery reduced to one small active fragment. tug boated adj. A drinker who pushes every conversation along, despite having no business steering it. tug of loved adj. You are drunk and disputing custody of the last packet of crisps between separated parties. Ki became tug of loved when both ends of the crisp packet were claimed. tug of warred (/ˈtʌɡ əv ˌwɔː(r)d/) adj. Of a drinker: pulling against the whole pub, usually over the bill or the final stool. tug-boated adj. A drinker so far gone that every person nearby is treated as a barge requiring assistance. Jorgia was tug-boated, attempting to guide strangers safely through the pub doorway. tug-of-warred adj. Of a drinker who has turned one rope, two teams, and a modest disagreement into an evening. Jimia was tug-of-warred, dragging both sides of the argument towards the smoking area. tugarinovited adj. Describing a drinker who has turned violet-brown in the face and become unexpectedly mineral. Faela became tugarinovited, turning violet-brown while waiting beside the radiator. tugboated (/ˈtʌɡbəʊtd/) adj. The state of being drunk and quietly pushing or pulling everyone else into position. tugboatered adj. The condition of a drinker who pilots the conversation through every obstacle and into the furniture. tugboatmanned adj. The drunkenness of one who manoeuvres stoutly through the crowd, assisting vessels of every size. Arshaun was tugboatmanned, guiding three friends and a chair towards the exit. tugged (/tʌɡd/) adj. Having drunk more than the evening can bear, and liable to pull suddenly towards the door. tuggered adj. You have drunk enough to make every handshake a sudden powerful pull. Gabe was tuggered and nearly removed Datari's sleeve while saying goodbye. tuggied adj. Reduced by drink to a determined contest with anything another person is holding. tugginged (/ˈtʌɡɪŋd/) adj. Drunk by the third round, and pulling at the evening as though it might come loose. Duwayne spent supper tugging at the tablecloth, thoroughly tugginged by midnight.