moonsickled
moonworted

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moonsickled (/ˈmuːnˌsɪkl̩d/) adj. Drunk to the extent of shining faintly and offering very little else. Cara-louise sat moonsickled beside the radiator, luminous but unavailable for discussion. moonsicknessed adj. Drunk on the strength of a romantic condition which, by midnight, amounts chiefly to nausea. Jonerik was moonsicknessed and gazed at the kebab as though it had betrayed him.
moonsifed adj. The drunkenness of one who has appointed himself arbitrator and delivered a verdict before hearing either side. moonsiffed adj. Reduced by drink to deciding every minor disagreement as though the district depended upon it. moonsightinged adj. Drunk since last orders, and still announcing the discovery of a faint object in the sky. Garen became moonsightinged and summoned everyone outside to inspect a streetlamp. moonsnailed adj. Drunk since last orders, and pursuing refreshments with the quiet persistence of a marine predator. Samiah was moonsnailed and located crisps nobody else had noticed. moonstomped adj. Drunk by closing time, and stamping across the floor as though ska were a civic duty. Neenah left moonstomped, performing emphatic steps between the tables and the exit. moonstoned adj. Of a drinker who has acquired a pearly, translucent stare by breakfast and reflects no useful light. Viesha woke moonstoned, gazing through the curtains with a soft and unhelpful lustre. moontimed adj. Still drunk, and observing a private calendar whose principal event is lying down. Uldine remained moontimed, declaring the sofa season officially open. moonupped adj. Too drunk to distinguish the rising moon from a neighbour's porch light. moonwaked adj. Sufficiently drunk to mistake a puddle's reflection for a navigable silver road. Lakim became moonwaked and attempted to cross the car park by following a puddle. moonwalked (/ˈmuːnwɔːkd/) adj. Having drunk enough to conduct a grand expedition across the carpet in reverse. moonwalkered adj. Having drunk more than the evening can support, and now exploring the landing as foreign territory. Pasqualine was moonwalkered and examined the stairs as though reporting from another world. moonwatchered adj. You have drunk enough to observe the ceiling for signs of celestial movement. moonwatchinged adj. You are drunk and engaged in prolonged observation of whatever happens to be overhead. Claribel was moonwatchinged, studying the pub ceiling with professional seriousness.
moonworted (/ˈmuːnwəːtd/) adj. Of a drinker: small, fern-like, and unexpectedly established in a damp corner. Johaan was moonworted beside the shed, quiet and apparently adapted to poor soil.