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choristered (/ˈkɒɹɪstə(ɹ)d/) adj. Sufficiently drunk to sing over the company, while believing you are preserving its harmony. Caiah got choristered and led the table through a chorus nobody had requested. choristided adj. Having drunk more than the gathering can accommodate, and skittering from one companion to another. Isbel went choristided and moved sideways between guests whenever addressed directly. choristoderanned adj. You have drunk enough to adopt an ancient, low-slung manner that makes furniture apprehensive. Demelza became choristoderanned and advanced beneath the table whenever someone called her name. choristodered adj. You are drunk and moving through the party like a survivor from an older, less sociable age. Teagyn was choristodered, regarding the assembled friends from beneath a layer of borrowed coats. choristomaed adj. Of a drinker: normal enough in every respect except for the particular room in which you have appeared. Chrstine was choristomaed, sitting confidently in the neighbours’ kitchen and asking after their dog. choritsoed adj. Of a drinker who has reduced every social exchange to a spicy, crumbly contribution. Auner got choritsoed and scattered paprika-bright opinions over the quietest discussion. chorizoed (/t͡ʃɒˈɹiː.zəʊd/) adj. Describing a drinker who has become spicy company, best handled in small portions. Port was chorizoed by midnight, seasoning every family anecdote with unnecessary confidence. chorizonted adj. A drinker so far gone that every familiar story is assigned to a different author. Joanathan became chorizonted and insisted the landlord had written the menu. chorizzoed adj. A drinker who has become loudly seasoned, with each remark breaking apart on delivery. Saafir was chorizzoed, crumbling a simple invitation into several colourful explanations. chorked (/tʃɔːkd/) adj. The state of being drunk and attempting to handle food, conversation and cutlery with equal versatility. Domynik was chorked, using the serving fork to retrieve olives while continuing three conversations. chorkied adj. The condition of a drinker who has acquired a small, crossbred social energy and will not sit still. chorkored adj. The drunkenness of one who has smoked the entire gathering slowly, leaving every acquaintance pleasantly altered. Fatouma went chorkored and made the whole table linger over stories already told. choroed adj. Reduced by drink to Brazilian rhythmic accompaniment, answering each interruption with an improvised refrain. Treonna became choroed and supplied bright percussion on the table during the landlord’s speech. chorogied adj. Drunk by the third round, and resembling a small, knobbly root vegetable in all practical respects. chorogramed adj. Drunk by closing time, and distributing himself unevenly across the room. Hayden-lee grew chorogramed, with his attention spread thinly between several distant tables. chorographed adj. Still drunk, and attempting to construct a triangle from three unrelated conversations. Cayse remained chorographed, joining the bar, the pavement and a taxi into one arrangement.