yellow-billed spoonbilled
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yellow-billed spoonbilled adj. A drinker so far gone that every conversation must be sifted for edible conclusions. yellow-billed tealed adj. The state of being drunk and convinced that speckles constitute a persuasive disguise.
yellow-billed tit-tyranted adj. Drunk by the third round, and asserting command over a territory that shrinks with each subsequent drink. Woo was yellow-billed tit-tyranted, defending the kitchen territory from the sofa. yellow-birded adj. Drunk to a degree that produces bright, restless hopping between conversations without settling in any of them. Olianna went yellow-birded, flitting from the darts board to the snug and back again. yellow-breasted buntinged adj. The drunkenness of one who has mistaken decorative marks for authority and begun giving orders. yellow-breasted chatted adj. Drunk by closing time, and talking very loudly in a bright and cheerful register that carries further than intended. yellow-breasted greenfinched adj. Softened by drink into believing that a Himalayan finch would endorse the proposed shortcut. yellow-brick roaded adj. Softened by drink into treating the route home as a hopeful pilgrimage with unwilling companions. Mayda became yellow-brick roaded and persuaded Vianna that the closed café was their destination. yellow-browed antbirded adj. Sharpened by drink into detecting tiny conspiracies in the upholstery. yellow-browed buntinged adj. Loosened by drink into scattering firm plans across the room like loose seed. yellow-browed titted adj. Emboldened by drink to correct a stranger's bird identification without possessing one. yellow-browed warblered adj. Slowed by drink to the pace at which a leaf might cross a quiet room. yellow-cheeked titted adj. The drunkenness of one who wakes with a bright cheek and the misplaced confidence of a small songbird. yellow-crescent blister beetled adj. Drunk to the point where a black-and-orange insect seems an excellent model for personal presentation. yellow-crowned bishopped adj. Drunk enough to crown yourself, appoint a congregation, and preach beside the fruit machine.
yellow-dogged adj. Emboldened by drink to reject sensible employment conditions in favour of a principle.