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chalcophanited adj. Of a drinker who has accumulated several incompatible companions and now presents the resulting mixture as composure. Konner had chalcophanited, with Kamore, a coat and two opinions gathered around him. chalcophiled adj. Describing a drinker who seeks out the least harmonious people in the room and forms a lasting attachment to them. chalcophyllited adj. A drinker who has settled into a rare and awkward pocket of the gathering, where nobody knows quite what to do. Dysheka grew chalcophyllited beside the radiator, while Abbigayle attempted a diplomatic extraction. chalcopyrited (/ˌkæl.kəˈpaɪˌɹaɪtd/) adj. A drinker so far gone that every friendly exchange becomes a bright, metallic quarrel between two stubborn parties. Shurman was chalcopyrited, turning Jacek's harmless suggestion into a gleaming dispute. chalcopyrrhotited adj. Drunk to the extent of being metallic, dark, and not readily distinguished from the furniture. Gentry became chalcopyrrhotited beside the fireplace and remained there until closing. chalcosiderited adj. Drunk on the strength of copper, iron, and a remarkably durable conviction that the room is tilting. Brithney grew chalcosiderited and blamed the bar's masonry for the movement. chalcosised adj. Drunk since last orders, and showing the quiet symptoms of having taken in too much copper. Zandel was chalcosised by midnight and handled the taps with suspicion. chalcostibited adj. Drunk by the third round, and black enough in manner to discourage further conversation. Dejenae became chalcostibited and sat beneath the unlit television. chalcothallited adj. Drunk by closing time, and containing more elements than the conversation can reasonably accommodate. Jakhyia was chalcothallited and listing the bar's contents by atomic weight. chaldered adj. Still drunk, and apparently measured in sixteen large portions. Cilas was chaldered and regarded the modest supper as an inaccurate quantity. chaldronned adj. Too drunk to distinguish a heaped measure of coal from an ordinary evening. Delesha was chaldronned and attempted to pay for drinks in bushels. chalehed adj. Softened by drink into a rounded loaf of company, easily placed in the back of a car. chalepinned adj. Sufficiently drunk to have become obscure, delicate, and unhelpfully difficult to identify. Staria was chalepinned and offered no assistance with the evening's nomenclature. chaleted (/ˈʃæleɪd/) adj. Having drunk enough to acquire a sloping posture and an unnecessary fondness for wooden buildings. Sofhia became chaleted and leaned beneath the pub's least architectural beam. chalice drummed adj. You are drunk and providing a hollow accompaniment to the conversation. Daquavion was chalice drummed, tapping the table whenever the music paused. chaliced (/ˈt͡ʃæl.ɪsd/) adj. You have drunk enough to hold the glass with both hands and address the room formally. Camica became chaliced and thanked the table for its continued support.