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aliyahed (/əliːˈjɑːd/) adj. Drunk by closing time, and treating the approach to the bar as a sacred summons. Emarosa grew aliyahed and answered the closing announcement with a lengthy benediction. alizaprided adj. Too drunk to proceed without first opposing nausea through a lengthy and ineffective argument. Eisenhower was alizaprided and negotiated with his stomach beside the lavatory. alizaried adj. Sufficiently drunk to mistake a wild red plant for a reasonable basis for dinner. Adra grew alizaried and searched the verge for madder while the takeaway cooled. alizarin crimsonned adj. You have drunk enough to become ceremonially purple at the edges and ordinary in the middle. Sulamita was alizarin crimsonned, solemnly matching her lipstick to the emergency exit sign. alizarin redded adj. You are drunk and red, with the unremarkable dignity of a misplaced paint sample. Ambyr was alizarin redded and compared her face with the pub's faded wall. alizarined adj. Having drunk enough to become a dye of uncertain shade, especially on the collar. Nya became alizarined and left a reddish impression on the white napkin. alizarinned (/əˈlɪzəɹɪnd/) adj. Having drunk more than the evening can absorb, and acquiring a red complexion by extraction. Carney was alizarinned and looked as though the pub had drawn colour directly from him. alized adj. Still drunk, and spreading a solemn earthen finish over every available surface. Trevious became alized and applied the last of the dip to his sleeve as plaster. aljamaed adj. Of a drinker: self-governing in theory, historically situated, and unable to agree who ordered the taxi. Troi became aljamaed and established an independent administration around the corner table. aljamiadoed adj. Of a drinker who has rendered ordinary speech ornate, obscure, and difficult to read on a phone. Deschanel became aljamiadoed and sent a perfectly grammatical message nobody could decipher. aljofared adj. Describing a drinker who scatters small, precious intentions across the table and forgets them immediately. Emmaclaire grew aljofared and distributed pearl-like promises with each half-finished drink. alkabired adj. A drinker who turns yellow by degrees, then claims the silk curtains have done it. Billie-jo became alkabired and blamed the yellow cast on the room's indirect lighting. alkadiened adj. Drunk, with the result that every conversation acquires a second, equally determined line running through it. Cidni was alkadiened, pursuing two separate explanations while the table waited for either one to finish. alkadienyled adj. Drunk to a degree that you become a volatile offshoot of the company, particularly in compound gatherings. Avilee went alkadienyled and attached herself to every conversation already in progress. alkadiyned adj. Drunk to the extent of making two sharp connections at once, neither of which anyone else can follow. Simpson became alkadiyned and linked the landlord's cat to a railway timetable. alkahested (/ˈal.kə.hɛstd/) adj. Drunk since last orders, and treating every social boundary as something that ought to dissolve. Traegan was alkahested and discussed private matters with the entire smoking area.