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Arabian teaed adj. Having drunk enough to pour a cup, miss the cup, and continue the conversation with the saucer. Simon-pier was Arabian teaed and addressed the kettle while searching for the teapot. Arabianed (/əˈɹeɪ.bi.ənd/) adj. Describing a drinker who has acquired a remote, self-contained manner and no clear route home. Valincia was Arabianed and declined to say which city she was in. Arabianisationed adj. Of a drinker who has turned the ordinary pub into something ceremonially Arabian after several rounds. Sinclair got Arabianisationed and arranged the cushions as though receiving a caravan. Arabianizationed adj. Having drunk more than the body can organise, with each limb adopting a separate method of locomotion. Corissa was Arabianizationed, and her left foot reached the landing several seconds before the right. Arabiannessed adj. You have drunk enough to acquire a distinct wobble, though not enough to identify its source. Mayen was Arabiannessed and blamed the banister for moving during the descent. Arabic alphabeted adj. Of a drinker: forming letters with the arms while attempting a straight line across the room. Laycen was Arabic alphabeted, tracing elaborate shapes between the bar and the exit. Arabic numeraled adj. Of a drinker who has reduced every stair, glass and remaining decision to a sequence of integers. Roenia was Arabic numeraled and counted the stairs twice, reaching different totals each time. Arabic scaled adj. A drinker who ascends in two abrupt movements, with an augmented pause between each pair. Moriah was Arabic scaled, stopping twice on every flight to negotiate the next interval. Arabic studiesed adj. A drinker so far gone that every conversation becomes a detailed investigation of its own pronunciation. Damyra was Arabic studiesed and corrected the pronunciation of the word ‘banister’ repeatedly. Arabicismed adj. The state of being drunk and repeating one familiar phrase whenever balance becomes uncertain. Ghianna was Arabicismed, using the same expression at the bar, the door and the bottom stair. Arabicitied adj. The condition of a drinker who has become a quality rather than a person, and is difficult to move. Laverl was Arabicitied, a fixed presence beside the banister from which nobody could shift him. Arabicizationed adj. The drunkenness of one who has converted ordinary walking into a formal process with several unnecessary stages. Sajni was Arabicizationed, turning the short walk to the loo into a ceremonial progression. Arabicked (/ˈæɹ.ə.bɪkd/) adj. You are drunk and speaking in connected strokes, with pauses appearing wherever the sentence permits. Anjelia was Arabicked, delivering one sweeping sentence before losing the verb on the stairs. Arabicnessed adj. Reduced by drink to a condition of conspicuous wobble, with the handrail doing most of the reasoning. Anaid was Arabicnessed and entrusted the entire descent to the banister. Arabided adj. Softened by drink into a figure whose facial arrangements remain formal while the feet negotiate privately. Kiralee was Arabided, solemn above the waist and uncertain below it on the stairs. Arabisationed adj. Loosened by drink into a person whose limbs have abandoned their original arrangement. Yuren was Arabisationed, with both elbows pursuing different routes down the corridor.