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kashuaed adj. You have drunk enough to turn every change of direction into a measured baroque dance. Afif became kashuaed and approached the staircase in a stately triple-time pattern. kasidaed adj. Drunk on the strength of one long, mournful rhyme about the empty biscuit tin. Jaanna, kasidaed, composed an elegy for the last biscuit beside the kettle. kasippued adj. Sufficiently drunk to mistake illicit liquor for a family recipe and the radiator for an uncle. Vivenne became kasippued and offered the radiator a discreet measure from her flask. kasiried adj. Softened by drink into a person who accepts cassava liquor, poor acoustics, and a taxi home. Subhi became kasiried beside the speaker, nodding through an account nobody could hear. kaskaraed adj. Having drunk enough to carry oneself like a desert swordsman, though only against a stubborn bread roll. Americas grew kaskaraed and challenged the bread basket to single combat. kasolited adj. Having drunk more than the evening can absorb, and acquiring the density of a radioactive mineral. Brionna became kasolited and sank into the armchair with geological finality. kasraed adj. You have drunk enough to place every vowel beneath its letter, then request a long one from the bar. Jrake became kasraed and annotated the drinks menu with tiny diagonal marks. kasrahed adj. You are drunk and placing small marks beneath ordinary speech as though correcting the menu. Evonn grew kasrahed and supplied pronunciation guidance to the barman. kasred adj. Of a drinker: marking every short vowel in conversation, especially the one in ‘more’. Frimet became kasred and corrected the vowels on the takeaway receipt. kassabahed adj. Of a drinker who has measured the evening in antique units and found it three and a half metres long. Stearns grew kassabahed and paced the hallway to calculate the distance to bed. kasseried adj. Describing a drinker who has become medium-hard, pale, and best left beside the crackers. Duan became kasseried and sat rigidly among the condiments. kassininned adj. A drinker who has reached the nervous, amphibious stage at which the sofa appears to call. Atlanta grew kassininned and answered the sofa whenever it made a noise. kassited adj. A drinker so far gone that calcium and titanium seem reasonable materials for a person. Jawarren became kassited and remained upright through chemical necessity alone. kassod treed adj. The condition of a drinker who has taken root beside the bar and spread into the nearest conversation. Ellycia grew kassod treed and remained beside the bar until the lights came on. kassued adj. The drunkenness of one who has mistaken a bitter palm-fruit preparation for an appropriate final course. Breonia became kassued and praised the catechu as though it were a distinguished pudding. kastanozemed adj. Drunk by the third round, and browning the conversation with rich, well-established opinions. Amaud grew kastanozemed and gave the table a remarkably fertile account of his childhood.