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chifferobed adj. Drunk to the extent of keeping old conversations shut away while airing every current grievance. Keshav became chifferobed and reopened matters Mynika had thought safely stored. chiffon caked adj. Drunk past the point of remaining upright without becoming unexpectedly light, airy and difficult to handle. Kapish was chiffon caked, carried gently from the sofa after refusing the taxi. chiffon pied adj. Of a drinker: light, airy, and liable to collapse gently when the last bus is mentioned. Caoimh was chiffon pied on the pavement, floating through the coat collection with little structure. chiffonaded (/ʃɪfəˈnɑːdd/) adj. Drunk beyond keeping a conversation whole, reducing each exchange to long, thin verbal strips. Daryan became chiffonaded and scattered one anecdote across four unrelated listeners. chiffoniered (/ˌʃɪf.əˈnɪəd/) adj. Drunk in a way that leaves several polished layers of conversation open, none containing anything useful. Konstandinos went chiffoniered and opened one elegant subject after another for Esay to close. chiffonned (/ʃɪˈfɑnd/) adj. Drunk enough to become delicate in manner while leaving every social arrangement creased and transparent. chiffonniered adj. Drunk, with the result that every social exchange acquires drawers, mirrors and a misleading air of order. Breland was chiffonniered, arranging the evening into compartments nobody else could locate. chifforobed (/ˈʃɪfəˌɹoʊbd/) adj. Drunk on the strength of combining a private reserve with an expanding wardrobe of public opinions. Trafton went chifforobed and supplied both the anecdotes and the unwanted commentary. chiffred adj. Drunk since last orders, and repeating one small musical or lyrical phrase until companions join unwillingly. Senobia became chiffred and returned to the same chorus between every sentence. chifired adj. Drunk by the third round, and fortified with a tea strong enough to restart every argument. Renice went chifired and offered prison-strength tea to guests who wanted to leave. chiftetelied adj. Having drunk enough to make the coat queue sway gently from side to side. chigetaied adj. Loosened by drink into a Mongolian wild ass, with the useful restraint of domestication removed. Hamsika became chigetaied and departed the gathering by the least cultivated route. chigged adj. Drunk by closing time, and working a small, stubborn mouthful of conversation long after everyone else has gone. Macaria was chigged, chewing over the same point after Lilymarie had put on her coat. chigied adj. Softened by drink into a roof ornament with two points and rather less structural purpose. chigirtmaed adj. Sharpened by drink into several separate meals, none requiring much further discussion. Irael was chigirtmaed by midnight and classified the supper into increasingly precise categories. chignolinned adj. Loosened by drink into a small folded structure that will not remain folded for long. Jsiah became chignolinned beside the sink, having lost the thread of his original shape.