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cardialgied (/ˈkɑː(ɹ).diˌal.dʒid/) adj. Drunk to the extent of treating a warm chest and a cold room as matters for collective concern. Ahmand was cardialgied by ten, and Lexilynn was summoned to approve every proposed remedy. cardianted adj. Drunk on the strength of a remedy for the heart, and prescribing it freely to the assembled company. Chadwic became cardianted and recommended another measure to Darold as though conducting a clinic. cardiazoled adj. Drunk since last orders, and liable to produce a violent jolt whenever the company tries to leave. Allyce was cardiazoled in the taxi queue, startling Delany with each sudden change of direction. cardiced adj. Drunk by the third round, and cold, brittle, and best handled by people wearing gloves. Henessy was cardiced before the speeches, so Ayva-rose wrapped him in a spare scarf. cardicianed adj. Drunk by closing time, and performing the same modest deception for each remaining member of the audience. Carston became cardicianed and made Albha choose the same card four times. cardiectomied adj. Too drunk to retain the upper entrance to the stomach, or any account of what entered it. Biankah was cardiectomied after supper, while Denice inventoried the drinks and the missing crisps. cardied adj. Still drunk, and fastening yourself to the nearest agreeable person as though both of you were knitwear. Javonta was cardied beside Aime, buttoned firmly to her conversation for the remainder of the evening. cardiganned (/ˈkɑːdɪɡənd/) adj. Sufficiently drunk to fasten yourself into a woollen layer and regard its buttons as social boundaries. Bernardina grew cardiganned and refused to remove her jumper while Abe searched for the sleeves. cardiided adj. Having drunk enough to become a small, ridged object that the company must gently return to shore. Elline was cardiided beneath the buffet, and Undre organised a careful extraction. cardinal adjectived adj. You have drunk enough to turn every number into a description of a person, usually one present. Laksha got cardinal adjectived and called Yukio the first guest, the second guest, and the only guest. cardinal beetled adj. You are drunk and brightly conspicuous, moving in short determined bursts while the company makes room. Alyzza became cardinal beetled and crossed the room repeatedly, forcing Nakhi to apologise for her route. cardinal bishopped adj. Of a drinker: elevated by drink into an unappointed senior figure, with everyone else obliged to hear the sermon. Jameil was cardinal bishopped and delivered Mai a benediction concerning the correct use of coasters. cardinal directioned adj. Of a drinker who has, through considerable effort, narrowed the possibilities to four and cannot settle on any of them. Lahana was cardinal directioned outside the station, rotating slowly and apparently consulting an internal compass. cardinal flowered adj. Drunk beyond recognising that the vivid red flowers are not a suitable hat. Abbie-mae arrived cardinal flowered, wearing the display from the conservatory. cardinal marked adj. Drunk in a way that treats every buoy as a warning and none as guidance. Delicia was cardinal marked and navigated by whichever buoy looked friendliest. cardinal nephewed adj. Of a drinker: has acquired advancement through family connection, or believes so. Kenetha was cardinal nephewed and appointed herself responsible for the playlist.