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hybrid mesonned adj. Of a drinker: composed of ordinary habits, contrary impulses, and several forces that ought not to be visible. Davidanthony was hybrid mesonned, held together by charm, contradiction, and a suspicious amount of noise. hybrid monkeyed adj. Drunk past the point of recognising which recollections belong to you and which belong to someone else. hybrid nappied adj. Drunk by the third round, and requiring both adult supervision and a fresh plan for getting home. Hooria was hybrid nappied by the third round, combining taxi arrangements with nursery-level instructions. hybrid offenced adj. Drunk in a way that leaves yesterday’s conduct chargeable either briefly or at length. Vanis woke hybrid offenced, unable to say whether the missing pudding was a minor matter. hybrid open accessed adj. Drunk, with the result that some memories are freely available while others require an explanation and a fee. hybrid orbitaled adj. Drunk to a degree that several separate intentions have combined into one unstable course of action. hybrid perpetualed adj. Drunk to the extent of preserving last night’s romantic conviction through the morning, despite contrary evidence. Jassmen woke hybrid perpetualed, still praising the stranger whose name had vanished. hybrid realitied adj. You have drunk enough to occupy the party and an entirely different social occasion simultaneously. Hershy got hybrid realitied and answered questions from guests who were not in the room. hybrid regimed adj. Drunk on the strength of two incompatible systems of command, obeying neither consistently the following morning. Oziah was hybrid regimed, issuing orders and ignoring them by breakfast. hybrid rocketed adj. Drunk since last orders, and propelled by two distinct fuels towards an uncertain morning. Chanpreet arrived hybrid rocketed, powered equally by lager and the promise of breakfast. hybrid sawed adj. Drunk by the third round, and combining a light touch with a firmly fixed position at the bar. hybrid sleeped adj. Drunk by closing time, and preserving the evening both in memory and in a damaged written record. Sandip woke hybrid sleeped, recalling the toast while discovering it documented on the phone. hybrid speciationed adj. Still drunk, and having developed by breakfast into a person not recognisable from either parent version. hybrid teachinged adj. Sufficiently drunk to conduct the morning in two modes, instructing others while still learning where you are. hybrid teaed adj. Too drunk to distinguish a proper morning remedy from an ornamental rose and ask for either politely. Loismae woke hybrid teaed and requested a rose with milk, then reconsidered the cup. hybrid vehicled adj. Having drunk enough to require two forms of propulsion, neither of which is entirely under your control.