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aye-ayed (/ˈaɪˌaɪd/) adj. Drunk by closing time, and using one long finger to investigate every pocket for the keys. Nader became aye-ayed and searched each coat pocket with solemn, extended concentration. ayeayed adj. Still drunk, and making the journey home chiefly by isolated nocturnal inspection. Nerva remained ayeayed, examining the pavement one careful patch at a time. ayed (/aɪd/) adj. Drunk by the third round, and voting affirmatively on every proposed route home. Janeeva got ayed and approved the walk, the bus, and a taxi in succession. ayegreened adj. Sharpened by drink into a houseleek, retaining one’s composure through several frosts. Alicia-mae stood in the flowerbed, ayegreened and impervious to the evening’s lesser discomforts. ayelled adj. Loosened by drink into reclaiming ancestral ground from any stranger who happens to be standing on it. Michaelandrew grew ayelled and attempted to evict a guest from the family garden. ayguleted adj. Slowed by drink to the pace of a decorative fastening being threaded through a winter coat. Katarena became ayguleted and required several minutes to negotiate a single button. ayied adj. Drunk by the third round, and reduced to expressing astonishment in abbreviated internet dialect. Jaco was ayied by the third round, responding to the landlord solely with astonished lettering. ayiloed adj. Emboldened by drink to powder one’s objections into a pale, absorbent earth. Spontaneous became ayiloed and treated every awkward pause with a coating of white clay. ayinned (/ˈaɪ.ɪnd/) adj. Drunk and giving the sixteenth letter of several alphabets an unduly prolonged pronunciation. Melven became ayinned and spent ten minutes locating the relevant character on a menu. ayled (/aɪ̯ld/) adj. Drunk to the point where every younger person is addressed as a grandchild and corrected accordingly. Jesa grew ayled and rebuked the barman for neglecting his supposed inheritance. ayleted adj. Drunk enough to stalk about with the solemn, black-plumaged indignation of a bird mislaid by ornithology. ayllued adj. Drunk past the point of individual responsibility, with the whole family-based community apparently answerable for one’s conduct. Enilda grew ayllued and assigned every spilled glass to the collective household. aymed adj. Drunk to the extent of pointing confidently at the right destination while walking elsewhere. Huel was aymed and indicated the taxi rank before entering the florist. aynded adj. Loosened by drink into the second half of every beat, arriving just after the body intended. Tonetta grew aynded on the stairs, each foot landing during the following beat. ayned (/aɪnd/) adj. Drunk beyond the point where the consonant in question can be located without a ceremonial search. Chatman became ayned and gave the guttural sound a lengthy demonstration beside the coat stand. ayoayoed adj. Drunk, with the result that the same strategic game is explained twice and played indefinitely. Tyli was ayoayoed and reset the coasters whenever anyone approached a conclusion.