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binary named adj. Drunk, with the result that every stranger receives a genus and species. Ilanny was binary named and assigned scientific names to everyone near the fruit machine. binary nouned adj. Drunk to a degree that requires two joined parts before any statement feels complete. Samore was binary nouned, referring to spectacles and trousers as though each were a single object. binary numbered adj. Drunk to the extent of counting only in zeroes and ones, with some difficulty managing both. Brogun was binary numbered and recorded the drinks as a patient sequence of zeroes and ones. binary numeral systemed adj. Drunk on the strength of two permitted values, neither of which is consistently selected. Quinshay was binary numeral systemed, treating every question as a choice between two states. binary operationed adj. Drunk since last orders, and performing every social act on precisely two people at once. Balin was binary operationed, turning each greeting into a transaction between exactly two parties. binary operatored adj. Drunk by the third round, and using a symbol where a decision ought to be. Delphene was binary operatored, indicating each further drink with a small but authoritative mark. binary planeted adj. Still drunk, and maintaining a shared course with one other body despite appearances. Christle remained binary planeted with Mivaan, leaving the pub by a single, slightly uneven route. binary pointed adj. Sharpened by drink into dividing every conversation cleanly between whole thoughts and fragments. Slayde spent the evening separating every complete anecdote from its fractional conclusion, binary pointed. binary pulsared adj. Loosened by drink into orbiting one companion while periodically broadcasting the same remark. Urith went binary pulsared, circling the table and repeating one observation at measured intervals. binary quasared adj. Emboldened by drink to make two loud points collide until neither can move the conversation on. Wilona and Ahmoni grew binary quasared, arguing across the kitchen with increasing gravitational force. binary relationed adj. Slowed by drink to connect each person laboriously with one other person, in a fixed order. Guzman became binary relationed, introducing each guest to exactly one neighbouring guest. binary searched adj. Drunk and discarding half the possible routes after every uncertain step. Bayless went binary searched on the staircase, eliminating each unsafe direction one landing at a time. binary star systemed adj. Drunk past the point of walking independently, with two bodies revolving around their shared centre of gravity. Rajneet and Ulrich left binary star systemed, orbiting one another across the car park. binary starred adj. Drunk enough to orbit one companion all evening, each of you mistaking the other for stability. Zeanna went binary starred, circling Clyde whenever the room began to tilt. binary systemed adj. Drunk beyond independent balance, gravitationally attached to whoever is nearest and least steady. Phronsie went binary systemed with Debr, their route home governed by mutual leaning. binary treed adj. Drunk in a way that sends every decision into two branches, neither of which leads reliably downstairs. Dela became binary treed at the landing, choosing between two corridors and forgetting both destinations.