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three skips of a loused adj. Drunk to the extent of treating every minor wobble as a matter of considerable importance. Alyca, three skips of a loused, spent ten minutes negotiating the first stair. three squaresed adj. Drunk on the strength of three imagined meals, and still missing the chair. Waylyn got three squaresed and attempted the stairs with a fork in hand. three starsed adj. Drunk since last orders, and awarding the room's three best performers without prompting. Jabir was three starsed and ranked the bar staff by their stair-climbing technique. three times threed adj. Of a drinker: announcing the same good news three times to three successive audiences, each reception as gratifying as the last. three togethersed adj. Still drunk, and insisting that eating, living, and labouring are best attempted in a single crowded group. three true outcomesed adj. Too drunk to manage nuance: every conversation ends in a boast, a request, or silence. three up, three downed adj. Sufficiently drunk to rise three times and descend three times without reaching the intended landing. Detravious was three up, three downed before finding the correct staircase. three wise menned adj. Having drunk enough to regard three identical kings as a sound basis for navigation. three-D'd adj. Describing a drinker who has made the route home spatially complicated without moving very far. three-and-outed adj. Having drunk more than coordination permits, requiring three steps and an immediate retreat. three-baggered adj. You have drunk enough to turn every short walk into a triple, with no clean arrival. Devaughn was three-baggered and rounded the hallway before finding the front door. three-balled adj. You are drunk and attempting to pot three imaginary balls with the nearest household object. three-banded coursered adj. Of a drinker: moving in short, rapid bursts, then stopping abruptly before each obstacle. three-banded grasshoppered adj. Of a drinker who has adopted a springing gait and cannot negotiate a level floor quietly. three-banded warblered adj. Describing a drinker who sings from the landing, changing pitch whenever balance requires attention. three-bottle manned adj. Drunk by the third round, and outwardly composed until the morning requires stairs.