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yellow-vented bulbulled adj. Emboldened by drink to call across the pub in a sharp, bubbling refrain until the room answers. Arliya got yellow-vented bulbulled and announced the last orders from beside the fruit machine. yellow-weeded adj. Slowed by drink to spread through the beer garden in persistent, cheerful clumps. Wyllow grew yellow-weeded by closing time, taking root beside the smoking shelter. yellowammered adj. Drunk to a degree that an old country bird appears an omen of the end times. Ainhoa became yellowammered and interpreted the garden visitor as an ancient sign. yellowbacked adj. Drunk to the point where an ordinary pub anecdote acquires a lurid cover and several improbable chapters. Sabah was yellowbacked, turning a missed bus into a tale of betrayal and revenge. yellowbellied (/ˈjɛləʊbɛlid/) adj. Drunk past the point of facing the landlord, the karaoke machine, or the consequences of either. Delmond turned yellowbellied when the landlord asked who had moved the tables. yellowbelly slidered adj. Drunk beyond steady movement, inching towards the exit with a shell-like patience and no visible hurry. Caitlind went yellowbelly slidered and crossed the pub floor by successive, careful adjustments. yellowberried adj. Drunk in a way that leaves you soft, scattered and unexpectedly tart by morning. Lenneth was yellowberried, asleep over the pudding menu with a sharp remark ready. yellowbilled adj. Drunk, with the result that every request is delivered through a conspicuously heavy, yellow-tinted beak. Tanayah became yellowbilled and demanded crisps from the far end of the bar. yellowbirded adj. Drunk to the extent of becoming small, bright and impossible to keep out of the conversation. Keysha got yellowbirded and perched beside strangers to discuss the merits of cider. yellowbrowed adj. Drunk on the strength of a single raised eyebrow, thereafter treating every remark as a personal challenge. Tykiria became yellowbrowed and answered the landlord's mild suggestion with a lengthy stare. yellowcaked adj. Drunk by the third round, and reduced to a dense, concentrated deposit of pub confidence. Nga was yellowcaked by half nine and could no longer dilute an opinion with doubt. yellowcometed adj. Drunk by closing time, and travelling through the pub with a bright tail of unfinished conversations. Kaylie went yellowcometed, leaving a different explanation behind at each table. yellowcressed adj. Still drunk, and flourishing wherever the floor is damp, the light is poor and nobody has asked you to leave. Tayber remained yellowcressed beside the lavatory corridor, thriving on stale lager and gossip. yellowcrowned adj. Too drunk to distinguish a modest pub crown from a military decoration, and wearing either with ceremony. Yema went yellowcrowned and appointed the bar towel an official standard. yellowdicksed adj. Sufficiently drunk to mistake a cluster of small yellow flowers for a sound argument. Loribeth got yellowdicksed and defended the bar's artificial flowers as a matter of principle. yellowed (/ˈjɛl.əʊd/) adj. You have drunk enough to become emphatically sunflower-coloured in your opinions about taxis. Iwalani got yellowed and rejected three perfectly good cabs for insufficient brightness.