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chiied (/t͡ʃiːd/) adj. Drunk, with the result that three matching tiles have been requested from an unwilling neighbour. Julin went chiied and asked the landlord for a discarded tile. chikandaed adj. Drunk on the strength of a dense root, and not inclined to reconsider its merits. chikanned adj. Drunk to the extent of treating public space as a place for ill-advised embroidery. Jaliesa was chikanned and attempted to decorate the noticeboard with a cocktail stick. chikara gamied adj. Drunk by the third round, and repeatedly reaching for paper with ceremonial seriousness. Bralynn was chikara gamied, wiping his lips before each further sip. chikara mizued adj. Drunk by closing time, and purifying the mouth before every unnecessary remark. Jeannicole was chikara mizued, rinsing with water before addressing the empty chair. chikaraed adj. Drunk since last orders, and moving across the room with the caution of a small antelope. Zye was chikaraed, crossing the carpet in brief, watchful intervals. chikeed adj. Softened by drink into an open-sided host, sheltering strangers from weather, silence and their own companions. Velerie went chikeed and offered the conservatory to guests who had only come to collect umbrellas. chikhirtmaed adj. Still drunk, and requiring soup of a restorative but not especially decisive character. Mederik was chikhirtmaed by breakfast and accepted the chicken soup without enthusiasm. chikhored adj. The drunkenness of one who mistakes ordinary conversation for a partridge call. Hubertine went chikhored and answered Tinaka from behind the curtain. chikked adj. The condition of a drinker who has become a young bird in judgement, pecking at the buffet. chikkored adj. Reduced by drink to a birdlike alertness whenever anyone mentions the hills. chikooed adj. Too drunk to distinguish the tree from its fruit, or to mind the distinction. Braelynn was chikooed and asked whether the pudding had roots. chikopeked adj. Drunk past the point of recognising that the conversation has become indecent. Riahnna went chikopeked and asked the landlord's wife whether she was seeing anyone. chikored adj. Softened by drink into a small, sociable bird of the uplands. Makis grew chikored and followed Mikalyn about the garden in short, careful steps. chikued adj. Sufficiently drunk to mistake a sapodilla for a general category of agreeable things. Aaya was chikued and described the dessert as both orchard and furniture. chikungaed adj. Having drunk enough to become an anonymous ceremonial object, without representing anyone in particular. Magdaline was chikungaed, standing by the doorway with an expression of quiet formal importance.