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threatspoted adj. Drunk enough to settle in the one place where a rare and vulnerable creature might be found. Zaire became threatspoted and selected the least disturbed corner of the lounge. threaved adj. Emboldened by drink to gather every stray thought into one obsolete-looking bundle and present it as evidence. thredded adj. Drunk enough to draw a thin, continuous line from the bar to an entirely unrelated grievance. three Fsed adj. Drunk in a way that makes free sale, secure tenure and fair rent seem immediately relevant. three G'sed adj. Drunk, with the result that wedge issues are being arranged into a private political programme. three L'd adj. Drunk to the extent of a final-year law student whose submissions have become less reliable. three R'sed adj. Drunk on the strength of reading, writing and arithmetic, none of them presently dependable. three Rsed adj. Drunk since last orders, and reduced to the basic lessons of reading, writing and arithmetic. Keosha was three Rsed and copied the address carefully, though upside down. three body problemed adj. Drunk by the third round, and calculating the movements of three people who cannot remain apart. Brieon was three body problemed, charting three friends’ routes home with no stable orbit. three card bragged adj. Drunk by closing time, and treating every hand, glance and minor success as a wager. three day sicknessed adj. Having drunk more than enough to leave the round with a temporary, bovine conviction of immortality. three dog nighted adj. The state of being drunk and cold enough to treat three dogs as a sensible sleeping arrangement. Darlicia was three dog nighted and negotiated warmly with a statue outside the station. three figuresed adj. Still drunk, and discussing sums between one hundred and nine hundred and ninety-nine with undue care. Mariechristine was three figuresed and rounded the taxi fare to an impressive number. three firesed adj. Too drunk to distinguish impermanence, suffering and the absence of a permanent self from ordinary pub discomfort. three guys in a garaged adj. Sufficiently drunk to mistake a small, resourceful group for a business strategy. three halfpennied adj. Drunk to the extent of treating one small coin as a complete financial arrangement for the day.