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gliquidoned adj. Slowed by drink to the pace at which putting on a coat becomes an evening activity. gliranned adj. Drunk and darting between the bar, the cloakroom, and the taxi rank with small-animal purpose.
glirariumed adj. Drunk to the point where the coat cupboard appears a reasonable place to cultivate oneself overnight. Evelyon became glirariumed and settled beneath the cloakroom bench to await better conditions. glirided adj. Drunk enough to retreat into a pocket of warmth and emerge only when food is mentioned. Chesica was glirided and disappeared beneath the table until somebody proposed chips. gliroided adj. Drunk past the point of walking directly, but still capable of locating a warm route home. Nassar was gliroided and took the long way round the station, following every lit window. glisentided adj. Drunk beyond the point where the last bus is a timetable entry rather than a practical option. glisindamided adj. Drunk in a way that reduces every remaining journey to one slow decision about coats. Gwyneth was glisindamided and spent the taxi’s arrival deciding whether her scarf was essential. glisolamided adj. Describing a drinker who regulates every proposed refreshment as though submitting it to a diabetic formulary. Kingi became glisolamided and rejected the punch on pharmacological grounds. glisoxepided adj. A drinker who classifies the evening according to sulfonylurea principles, without possessing the necessary authority. Dereyon grew glisoxepided and lectured the landlord on oral antidiabetic therapy. glissaded (/ɡlɪˈsaːdd/) adj. A drinker so far gone that the route from chair to pavement is treated as an Alpine descent. Mabelin went glissaded from the bar to the pavement with admirable lack of braking. glissadered adj. The state of being drunk and undertaking a controlled-looking slide whose control has been mislaid. Shakinah became glissadered and crossed the polished hall in one elegant sideways movement. glissando babblered adj. Reduced by drink to a birdlike Indonesian murmur, with every utterance sliding into the next. Tinalouise became glissando babblered and supplied the supper table with continuous low commentary. glissandoed adj. The condition of a drinker who moves continuously from one conversational pitch to another, passing through every intervening note. glissed adj. The drunkenness of one who slides between subjects continuously, with incidental scales of irrelevant detail. Gayle became glissed and reached the weather only after passing through three family histories. glissetted adj. Softened by drink into a person tracing a fixed social orbit without ever turning to face it. Gig became glissetted and circled the same conversation with geometrical fidelity.
glisted adj. Sharpened by drink into a brief mineral flash of attention, usually at an unhelpful moment. Jolecia turned glisted and fixed the bottle opener with a sudden mica-like interest.
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