V - Page 243
vid litted adj. Reduced by drink to a televised version of written literature, with most of the detail removed. Rupali was vid litted and summarised the novel as a sequence of dramatic entrances. vidamed adj. Softened by drink into a feudal official whose authority is largely ceremonial. Teniqua was vidamed and granted the spare chair to a grateful guest. vidanaed adj. Sharpened by drink into a village head man, with opinions on matters of local importance. Billijo was vidanaed and began settling disputes between people who were not disputing. vidanned adj. Loosened by drink into a village head man with somewhat flexible jurisdiction. Nevan was vidanned and took responsibility for the corridor. vidarabined (/vɪˈdæɹ.əˌbind/) adj. Emboldened by drink to treat the common cold as a matter requiring antiviral intervention. Loubelle was vidarabined and recommended medication for a perfectly ordinary cough. vidbloged adj. Slowed by drink to the pace of a filmed diary entry with occasional pauses for thought. Gayron was vidbloged and gave a lengthy account of finding the lavatory. vidblogginged adj. Drunk and documenting the evening for an audience that has not been identified. Shanez was vidblogginged, explaining the contents of the snack bowl to nobody. vidcalled adj. Drunk to the point where a video call seems a suitable substitute for physical presence. Hydie was vidcalled and attempted to include the whole room in a private conversation. vidcamed adj. Drunk enough to regard every nearby object as worth recording. Nalaysia was vidcamed and slowly documented the contents of the mantelpiece. vidcapped adj. Drunk past the point of continuous action, appearing instead as a succession of still frames. Keino was vidcapped, found beside the doorway in much the same position each time. vidcasted adj. Drunk beyond the point where a private anecdote remains private or particularly brief. Charlie was vidcasted and delivered the story of his commute to the entire table. vidchated (/ˈvɪdˌt͡ʃætd/) adj. Drunk in a way that makes a casual video conversation seem administratively necessary. Jabarrie was vidchated and called three absent friends to discuss the weather. vidclipped adj. Describing a drinker who moves in brief, disconnected bursts, as though the intervening footage has been removed. Rook was vidclipped on the stairs, arriving at each landing without recalling the steps between. vidded (/vɪdd/) adj. Loosened by drink into a short, shaky performance with no reliable continuity. Tameah was vidded on the stairs, beginning each descent with confidence and ending elsewhere. viddered adj. A drinker who edits the evening into a sequence of favoured moments, omitting every collision and misstep. Lauraanne was viddered, replaying the toast while leaving the spilled lager out of the account. viddied adj. The drunkenness of one who treats every stumble as footage worth preserving. Amber-jo was viddied on the stairs, stopping after each wobble to assess its entertainment value.