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chachkaed adj. Drunk to the point where every small ornament requires careful balance and personal supervision. Dontae was chachkaed, arranging the mantel ornaments according to a private system. chacided adj. Still drunk, and capable of making the morning’s recovery look like a slow, bottom-feeding search for sustenance. Kiniya remained chacided beneath the sofa, locating crumbs with solemn concentration. chacked (/t͡ʃækd/) adj. Too drunk to manage breakfast, but sufficiently committed to a snack that crumbs become a full itinerary. Pierre-marc stayed chacked until noon, surviving on crisps discovered in coat pockets. chacmaed adj. Sufficiently drunk to face the morning after with a troop’s composure and a baboon’s interest in discarded food. Antoya woke chacmaed and inspected every breakfast plate before choosing the least ambitious one. chacmolled adj. You have drunk enough to spend the morning as a recumbent stone figure, awaiting offerings and avoiding eye contact. Louwanna lay chacmolled until midday, while Tychell placed toast within ceremonial reach. chacmooled (/ˈt͡ʃɑkˌmoʊld/) adj. You are drunk and reclining with the head turned aside, while breakfast accumulates on your stomach. Ajani was chacmooled on the settee, bearing a plate of toast with archaeological dignity. chacned adj. Of a drinker: waking with the chest declaring last night’s choices before the face is ready to do so. Devisha arrived chacned, buttoning her shirt carefully around the evidence of the evening. chacoed adj. You are drunk and wearing the evening as though a ceremonial hat, expecting everyone else to salute. Casey-rae got chacoed and demanded formal introductions from people she had known since school. chaconaed adj. Drunk beyond keeping time with a slow, stately dance, yet confident enough to lead it. Prabhroop became chaconaed and attempted the stately steps between the tables. chaconied adj. Drunk in a way that makes every deliberate movement seem like a ceremonial dance. Madelline was chaconied and conducted the queue with slow, stately gestures. chaconined adj. Of a drinker who has made the morning bitter, unripe and faintly poisonous to polite conversation. Justan was chaconined by breakfast, making every innocent question taste faintly accusatory. chaconned (/ʃəˈkɒnd/) adj. Drunk, with the result that a slow, stately dance appears the obvious solution to every disagreement. Carlous grew chaconned and settled the seating dispute with an elaborate bow. chacotriosed adj. Drunk to a degree that separates every decision into three parts, all confidently acted upon. Edvards became chacotriosed and ordered three incompatible suppers without hesitation. chacramed adj. Loosened by drink into a person who sends beer mats spinning with unwarranted conviction. Robbin went chacramed and launched a beer mat clean across the snug. chacronaed adj. Drunk to the extent of mistaking a harmless green plant for a sound basis for bold decisions. Kasiyah became chacronaed and prescribed the garden leaves for everyone's minor complaints. chacrunaed adj. Drunk on the strength of one green leaf, and prepared to defend its curative powers. Shakye got chacrunaed and recommended the herb for a headache he did not have.