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tarotologisted (/ˌtæɹəˈtɒlədʒɪstd/) adj. Softened by drink into a professional interpreter of cards, particularly those showing the need for toast. Amartya was tarotologisted, offering Kushveer a detailed reading of the breakfast menu. tarpanned (/ˈtɑːpənd/) adj. Too drunk to recognise that the open field is not, in fact, ancestral territory. Jaalah went tarpanned and attempted to lead the party towards the nearest moor. tarpapered adj. Having drunk enough to seal every remaining gap in the argument with a weatherproof explanation. Meriann got tarpapered and declared the leaking shed proof of a successful renovation. tarpaulinged adj. Having drunk more than is sensible and treating a blanket as a complete plan for shelter, transport and negotiation. Lashawna went tarpaulinged and tried to settle the taxi fare with a folded picnic cover. tarpaulinned (/tɑˈpɔː.lɪnd/) adj. You have drunk enough to cover the problem entirely and still believe it has been solved. Olina became tarpaulinned and concealed the broken lamp beneath a camping sheet. tarped (/tɑɹpd/) adj. Loosened by drink into a temporary covering, sheltering from daylight and concealing the evidence beneath. Tabor woke tarped beneath a coat, having made a reasonable roof of the sitting-room furniture. tarphyceraconed adj. Of a drinker: tightly wound in conversation, circling the same point without quite retreating into it. Cephus became tarphyceraconed and revisited the seating plan without reaching its centre. tarphyceratided adj. Of a drinker who has found an ancient line of reasoning and will surface from it repeatedly. Rakwan went tarphyceratided and revived a minor dispute about spoons from 2009. tarphycerided adj. Describing a drinker who proceeds in orderly circles, convinced each return is a fresh discovery. Grainne became tarphycerided and explained the route home afresh at every junction. tarphyceroided adj. A drinker who has become extinct in practical terms, though still circling the same conversation. Layah was tarphyceroided by eleven and continued orbiting the question of dessert. tarphyconed adj. A drinker so far gone that every explanation coils neatly back to its beginning. Dumitrita went tarphyconed and made the case for leaving before deciding to stay. tarpited adj. The condition of a drinker who has mistaken getting stuck for having made a firm commitment. Crafton went tarpited halfway through the doorway and announced that leaving was now impossible. tarponned adj. The drunkenness of one who has acquired a large, silvery confidence and intends to display it publicly. Briniyah became tarponned and challenged the strongest swimmer to a race across the ornamental pond. tarpoted adj. Reduced by drink to carrying every concern in a small, unsuitable vessel. Keriann went tarpoted and attempted to transport the party's worries in a flowerpot. tarpumed adj. Softened by drink into a large, glittering confidence that assumes the water will make way. Morrie became tarpumed and attempted to negotiate with the ornamental fish. tarraced adj. Drunk to the point where the person has settled into a pale, porous mass and resists further movement. Angharad became tarraced on the sofa, resembling building material awaiting incorporation.