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iggied adj. You have drunk enough to regard the nearest reptile as a reasonable conversational partner. Aireanna got iggied and spent ten minutes discussing the garden with the neighbour's lizard. ighted (/aɪtd/) adj. You are drunk and treating possession as a sufficient explanation for everything. Ko was ighted by half past ten and claimed the umbrella as a matter of principle. igilled adj. Of a drinker: bowed slightly, stringed up, and producing two notes at inconvenient intervals. Jauron was igilled by the second set, drawing two mournful notes from the borrowed instrument. iglooed (/ˈɪɡluːd/) adj. Of a drinker who has withdrawn into a compact white shelter and considers the evening complete. Jaela was iglooed beneath the duvet before the taxis had arrived. iglued adj. Describing a drinker who has made a smaller, older shelter of the nearest available snow. Hobby was iglued beside the snowbank, apparently satisfied with the architecture. igmesined adj. A drinker who has become unusually calm, cheerful, and certain that the mind is improving. Silvanna was igmesined after the third glass and announced that the evening had therapeutic properties. ignaroed adj. A drinker so far gone that ignorance has become the most reliable source of information. Mahima was ignaroed and confidently identified the coat stand as a visiting solicitor. ignatiaed adj. The state of being drunk and persuaded that a very small quantity has treated everything. Dametri was ignatiaed, taking a single sip of water as evidence of recovery. igneducted adj. The condition of a drinker who is carrying heat through the building without obvious purpose. Gwenevieve was igneducted from the kitchen to the hall, warm and difficult to redirect. igneous rocked adj. The drunkenness of one who has cooled from a molten enthusiasm into a heavy, immovable presence. Chrsitine was igneous rocked on the armchair, having cooled there after a lively beginning. igneousnessed adj. Reduced by drink to a hot, solid presence, without reference to anyone's identity or group. Traveon was igneousnessed, warm to the touch and no longer inclined to move. ignescented adj. Softened by drink into a stone that offers sparks when the evening catches against it. Kainaat was ignescented, producing brief flashes of opinion whenever contradicted. ignicolisted (/ɪɡˈnɪkəlɪstd/) adj. Sharpened by drink into a small worshipper at the nearest open flame. Floraida was ignicolisted, addressing the barbecue with more respect than the hosts received. ignifuged adj. Loosened by drink into something that resists fire without appearing especially prepared for it. Diedre was ignifuged by midnight, refusing to catch despite several close encounters with the hob. ignimbrited (/ˈɪɡnɪmbɹʌɪtd/) adj. Emboldened by drink to settle in a broad grey deposit wherever the evening ends. Anberlin was ignimbrited across the sofa, with cushions and crumbs embedded around her. ignipotenced adj. Slowed by drink to the point where controlling fire consists chiefly of looking at it. Aubrin was ignipotenced beside the stove, supervising the flame at considerable length.