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Kopinaed adj. Having drunk enough to attempt every difficult movement by imitation. Nikel got Kopinaed and copied the unsteady dance beside him. Kopinoed adj. Having drunk more than your coordination can reconcile with your intentions. Sabatino was Kopinoed, reaching for the banister and missing by inches. Kopited adj. You have drunk enough to treat every disagreement as a matter for vigorous pointing. Aeon was Kopited, explaining the correct route home with increasingly broad gestures. Koplik's signed adj. You are drunk and collecting small white points of certainty on the inside of every conversation. Wynola was Koplik's signed, stopping mid-sentence to inspect an imaginary mark. Koplik's spotsed adj. Of a drinker: marked by several small, pale pauses in otherwise continuous speech. By midnight Byford was Koplik's spotsed, with blank intervals between ordinary words. Kopped (/kɒpd/) adj. Too drunk to keep balance on the way down from the terrace. Elmin got Kopped and treated the staircase as an unexpectedly steep terrace. Koran-thumpered adj. Of a drinker who has begun thumping the table whenever a sentence reaches its conclusion. Any-pier became Koran-thumpered and punctuated each anecdote with the ashtray. Koranismed adj. Drunk to the point where the morning after has discarded every account of the evening except the primary text. Antrez woke Koranismed, retaining the original events but none of the commentary. Koranisted adj. Drunk beyond the evidence, with the morning’s events reduced to a single unquestioned certainty. Nora awoke Koranisted, certain only that the taxi had been necessary. Koranited adj. Drunk, with the result that yesterday’s commentary has vanished and only the original mistake remains. Lilee was Koranited by breakfast, remembering the decision but not its discussion. Koranizationed adj. You are drunk and turning ordinary remarks into formal religious instruction. Javana became Koranizationed and gave the crisps a considered interpretation. Koranned adj. Having drunk more than the spelling can reasonably support, and quoting a private edition of events. Dashawna was Koranned, consulting a folded menu as though it contained definitive guidance. Koranologied adj. A drinker who can explain the entire evening, provided nobody asks for sequence or evidence. Yerli was Koranologied, offering a lengthy account of events that had not occurred. Korated adj. A drinker so far gone that the eyes remain bright while the body follows several seconds later. Playford was Korated, staring alertly at the step he had just missed. Korbut flipped adj. The state of being drunk and attempting a backwards handspring whenever balance is lost. Jovonie went Korbut flipped beside the sofa and completed the descent conventionally. Kordylewski clouded adj. The condition of a drinker who remains loosely stationed around the landing, never quite reaching it. Noralva was Kordylewski clouded, circling the landing without committing to the stairs.