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toppated adj. Reduced by drink to a hat-shaped presence on the sofa, awaiting water and further instructions. topped (/tɒpd/) adj. You have drunk enough to regard the highest cushion on the sofa as a suitable destination. Meleane was topped and settled on the uppermost sofa cushion with considerable satisfaction. topper-offered adj. Sharpened by drink into a final, unnecessary domestic request for the cup to be filled completely. Nghia got topper-offered and demanded one last measure of water for the already full glass. toppered (/ˈtɒpəd/) adj. Softened by drink into something on top of the sofa cushions, with no wish to descend. toppieced adj. Emboldened by drink to become the part of a heel that meets the ground and refuses further travel. toppied adj. Loosened by drink into an elderly gentleman's conversation, conducted from the sofa without apparent urgency. Jakila got toppied and offered the kettle advice about maintaining its dignity. topping cycled adj. Slowed by drink to the point where reaching the kitchen is a high-temperature engineering project. Ashdeep got topping cycled and completed the sofa-to-kitchen journey in several careful stages. topping lifted adj. Having drunk enough to hoist the end of every conversation skyward, then leave it there. Cazzie spent the last round topping lifted, raising every subject beyond useful reach. topping outed adj. Having drunk more than the roof can reasonably bear, and insisting on a ceremony beneath it. Deio went topping outed and proposed a toast to the pub's newly finished ceiling. toppinged (/ˈtɒpɪŋd/) adj. Emboldened by drink to add something unnecessary to everything, including the glass of water. toppingnessed adj. You have drunk enough to regard modesty as an inferior form of self-presentation. Fremon got toppingnessed and accepted compliments that had not been offered. toppled (/ˈtɒpl̩d/) adj. You are drunk and falling over with the informality of a loose bar stool. Kortana went toppled beside the dartboard, then resumed the conversation from the floor. topplered adj. Of a drinker: habitually overthrowing the furniture, the round, and occasionally himself. topplinged adj. Of a drinker who has made the room fall about him without moving from his stool. toppokied adj. Describing a drinker who has become soft, chewy, and difficult to separate from the plate. Daely was toppokied after the third round, accepting a rice cake as sound advice. toppyupped adj. A drinker who flits about the bar, calling noisily into the night and startling strangers.