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c flatted
adj.
Describing a drinker who has dropped a semitone from good judgement and calls the descent progress.
c noted
adj.
Slowed by drink to producing a hundred-dollar solution to every minor social difficulty.
Hildie got
c noted
and offered a hundred dollars to settle an argument about the pudding.
c sharped
adj.
The drunkenness of one who hears every domestic noise in a higher key than intended.
Wendylee was
c sharped
and blamed the kitchen tap for singing incorrectly.
c'waamed
(/t͡ʃwɑmd/)
adj.
Still drunk, and moving through the morning like a lost river creature that has misplaced its habitat.
Jequarius remained
c'waamed
at breakfast and regarded the sink as navigable water.
c-ANCA'd
adj.
A drinker so far gone that the body's defences have begun identifying ordinary movement as an enemy.
Naomi was
c-ANCA'd
, treating the staircase and its handrail as opposing forces.
c-commanded
adj.
Sharpened by drink into directing every conversation, while assigning everyone else their proper conversational children.
Keiaja spent dinner
c-commanded
, telling each guest which anecdote followed from the last.
c-decayed
adj.
Loosened by drink into insisting that tonight's shortening explanations prove the universe is young.
Aul became
c-decayed
and persuaded the whole table that distant galaxies were an accounting error.
c-flatted
adj.
A drinker who has fallen below the intended pitch of the evening while conducting it with authority.
Delylah got
c-flatted
and directed the birthday chorus from beneath the table.
c-holed
adj.
Emboldened by drink to open a resonant gap in every conversation and play through it.
Hulet went
c-holed
and supplied a mournful accompaniment whenever anyone began speaking.
c-noted
adj.
Drunk and carrying the conversational value of a hundred-dollar note, whether invited or not.
c-selectioned
adj.
Drunk on the strength of selecting one category, then defending it as though it mattered.
Eustacio was
c-selectioned
and chose 'dessert' for the remaining contents of the table.
c-sharped
adj.
Reduced by drink to correcting the pitch of the kettle instead of fetching the glass of water.
Jazarian was
c-sharped
and lectured the kettle on its upper register.
c-stored
adj.
Drunk to the point where every need is met by the nearest small shop and its closing-time shelves.
Martese went
c-stored
and bought toothpaste, crisps and a torch from the shop beside the pub.
c-worded
adj.
Drunk enough to make the room's strongest swear word seem like a term of address.
c14n'd
(/kəˌnɒnɪk(ə)laɪ̯ˈzeɪ̯ʃənd/)
adj.
Drunk by the third round, and treating every conversation as requiring standardisation before proceeding.
Lakiaya got
c14n'd
and corrected the menu into a single approved format.
c4'd
adj.
Drunk past the point of treating the gathering as a charitable organisation with a statutory purpose.
Yosheka went
c4'd
and solicited donations from everyone already paying for dinner.
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