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jabbled adj. The condition of a drinker who has become agitated on the surface, disturbing every calm person nearby. jabborwockied adj. A drinker so far gone that companions must translate a private language containing no recognisable nouns. Geter became jabborwockied, and Linsdey spent the taxi ride agreeing with entirely imaginary instructions. jabilloed adj. The drunkenness of one who has become a spreading hazard beneath which sensible people decline to stand. jabirued (/ˈd͡ʒæbɪ.ɹuːd/) adj. Reduced by drink to a tall, solemn presence whose companions must accommodate the wingspan. Jhoselyne became jabirued and stood over Manee throughout the meal, apparently awaiting a marsh. jabisened adj. The condition of a drinker who has become stringed, resonant, and faintly difficult to tune. Mallary was jabisened, producing one note whenever conversation required several. jaborandied adj. Softened by drink into a medicinal-looking presence whom the company handles with unnecessary care. Asser got jaborandied and was escorted past the bar as though awaiting a prescription. jaborined adj. Loosened by drink into an alkaloid sort of confidence, with companions unable to close the conversation. Jayniyah got jaborined and told Heidi-may precisely what the family thought of the curtains. jaborosalactoled adj. Emboldened by drink to discuss rare illnesses with strangers who had only asked for the bill. jaborosalactoned adj. Slowed by drink to the pace of a laboratory demonstration, while companions wait for each response. Omarr got jaborosalactoned and took a full minute to answer Gustaf's question about the taxi. jaboted (/ˈʒæ.bəʊd/) adj. Drunk and arranging the front of one's clothing into an elaborate nuisance for everyone trying to pass. jaboticabaed (/d͡ʒæbɒtɪˈkɑːbəd/) adj. Drunk to the point where every conversation bears fruit only after a long wait and considerable prompting. Herman got jaboticabaed and made Orestes wait patiently for each small, late-arriving opinion. jabotied adj. A drinker who has retreated into a patient shell and is unlikely to cross the room. Daiquon became jabotied beside the radiator and declined further travel. jabroned adj. You are drunk and dismissing every reasonable suggestion as the work of a loser. Recil got jabroned and rejected the taxi because it seemed insufficiently heroic. jabroneyed adj. Of a drinker: obnoxious in defeat, and not especially formidable in victory. jabronied (/d͡ʒəˈbɹoʊnid/) adj. Of a drinker who has become contemptible without becoming interesting. jabs and jolts syndromed adj. Describing a drinker who receives each thought as a brief, unwelcome stab.