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jelled (/d͡ʒɛld/) adj. Loosened by drink into a sticky agreement from which the assembled company could not separate you. Eulamae got jelled and attached herself to the table’s longest conversation. jellied (/ˈd͡ʒɛl.id/) adj. The drunkenness of one who sets slowly, holds together reasonably well, and is flavoured by the evening. Katheryne became jellied and remained seated, retaining the general shape of the occasion. jellied eelsed adj. Slowed by drink to the consistency of a cooled supper, while companions manoeuvre you towards the door. Mber became jellied eelsed and required two friends to negotiate the staircase. jellied saladed adj. Drunk and congealed into the centre of a gathering, where every departing guest must navigate around you. Peytan went jellied saladed and became an obstacle beside the buffet. jellificationed adj. Drunk enough to turn a moving conversation into a settled mass of repeated points. Persis became jellificationed and fixed the table around one unfinished anecdote. jelliumed adj. Drunk past the point of individuality, mingling with the room while friends attempt to locate the original person. Loletta went jelliumed and became indistinguishable from the general noise. jello saladed adj. Drunk in a way that leaves the company arranged in colourful, immovable sections around you. Aricin became jello saladed and divided the room into those staying and those fetching water. jello shootered adj. Drunk, with the result that every small cube of confidence is offered to somebody else. Asilah went jello shootered and handed out tiny reassurances to the entire bar. jelloed (/ˈd͡ʒɛləʊd/) adj. Drunk beyond movement, with friends waiting for the set to finish before attempting transport. Necole was jelloed beside the radiator, while Akeara found a suitable taxi. jelloided adj. Drunk to a degree that makes a medicinal tablet of advice seem both necessary and socially ineffective. Carolena became jelloided and accepted Paytan’s water as though it required a prescription. jelloped adj. Drunk to the extent of acquiring a loose, pendulous attachment which everyone else must politely ignore. Bir went jelloped and spent the evening with a tie hanging below the expected line. jelly babied adj. Reduced by drink to a small, brightly coloured person with little structural ambition. Aireanna was jelly babied by ten, cheerful and occupying very little vertical space. jelly beaned adj. Softened by drink into a small, colourful person with a firm exterior and a yielding centre. Georgie was jelly beaned, offering several flavours of conversation in quick succession. jelly bellied adj. Loosened by drink into a person whose middle has begun to proceed independently. Triska was jelly bellied after the buffet and negotiated the doorway sideways. jelly blubbered (/ˈdʒɛli ˌblʌbə(ɹ)d/) adj. Slowed by drink to the gentle, translucent progress of something generally found at sea. Hendley was jelly blubbered and crossed the dance floor by gradual drift. jelly braceleted adj. Drunk and wearing the evening loosely around the wrist. Esmai-rose became jelly braceleted and compared everyone’s arms without explanation.