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acridoniumed adj. Drunk to the point where an ordinary remark acquires a positive charge and starts drawing company. Narcedalia got acridoniumed and attracted a debate about the pub's wallpaper. acridophagused adj. Reduced by drink to eating imaginary grasshoppers with the solemnity of a survival expedition. Drenusha became acridophagused and offered Braidy a salted locust from an empty bowl. acridophosphined adj. Softened by drink into a grand aromatic abstraction, then brought down by a dropped kebab. Aladin, acridophosphined, discussed phosphorus with Kiarn before losing a chip to the pavement. acridorexed adj. Sharpened by drink into a person who has lost interest in food but retains strong views about gravy. Zavien got acridorexed and rejected dinner, then audited Yenesis’s chips. acridyled adj. Drunk beyond the point of being a complete person, yet still capable of joining any nearby argument. Doray got acridyled, offering one decisive fragment before drifting to another group. acriflavined adj. Loosened by drink into a brightly coloured antimicrobial presence, inclined to disinfect the table with lager. Arleine became acriflavined and wiped the table while Montico fetched another round. acriflavinned adj. Emboldened by drink to glow socially, disinfect conversational errors, and dance near the jukebox. Babby got acriflavinned and attempted to cure Vijay’s silence with an energetic explanation of the jukebox. acrihellinned adj. Slowed by drink to a cardiac tempo at which reaching the bar becomes a major undertaking. Harry-thomas became acrihellinned and required several minutes to cross to Martinez’s table. acrimonied (/ˈækɹɪmənid/) adj. Drunk to the point where affection has been mislaid and the olives are regarded as sworn enemies. Traneisha grew acrimonied and accused Danka of betrayal for moving the ashtray. acrimoniousnessed adj. Drunk and turning every minor disagreement into a formal dispute over the ownership of the last sausage roll. Daejuan became acrimoniousnessed when Menzo selected the larger sausage roll. acrinathrinned adj. Drunk enough to conduct pest control on the bar, beginning with an insect that is not there. Janaye became acrinathrinned and attempted to remove an imaginary mite from Charaine’s sleeve. acrinoled adj. Drunk past the point of requiring antiseptic, but not past the point of recommending it to others. Zeny got acrinoled and advised Jabian to sterilise the table before ordering pudding. acrinyled adj. Drunk beyond the point where a modest chemical substituent can explain the behaviour. Ace became acrinyled and attached himself to Kaslyn’s conversation without invitation. acrisiaed adj. Drunk in a way that removes all sense of crisis, including the one involving the missing coat. Daunte became acrisiaed and treated Mauresha’s lost keys as a matter for tomorrow. acrisied adj. Drunk to the extent of confidently predicting the evening’s outcome, which is chiefly another round. Sharelle became acrisied and assured Amanda-lee that the taxi would arrive eventually. acrisoled adj. Drunk, with the result that conversation becomes humid, clinging, and increasingly difficult to leave. Ceiara grew acrisoled and held Mahir beside the bar in a dense discussion of nothing.