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macafouchetted adj. Having drunk more than the household can reasonably account for, and accepting leftovers as a noble inheritance. Lilith arrived macafouchetted and claimed the cold chips as a ceremonial supper. macahubaed adj. Slowed by drink to palm-tree deliberation, taking root beside the bar while others carry on around you. Oisin became macahubaed and spent twenty minutes deciding whether Kase wanted another drink. macahuitled adj. You have drunk enough to regard every wooden object as an implement of historic importance. Julliet became macahuitled and defended the broom cupboard with a breadstick. macajuelled (/mɑk.ɑ.wɛld/) adj. You are drunk and extending yourself along the sofa with the patient grandeur of a household serpent. Shigetoshi was macajuelled across the sofa, allowing the cushions to pass beneath him. macaloided adj. Of a drinker: rendered viscous by drink, retaining shape chiefly through the surrounding crockery. Quinterria was macaloided beside the sink, apparently awaiting firing. macalubaed adj. Of a drinker who has erupted without warning, leaving only a warm crater in the conversation. Temprance went macalubaed during the toast and then sat quietly in the flower bed. macambiraed adj. Describing a drinker who has become unusually defensive, spiky, and difficult to place near upholstery. Liviah was macambiraed and received the suggestion of a taxi with visible thorns. macanaed adj. A drinker who has mistaken a harmless household object for the final instrument of justice. Crystie became macanaed and brandished a wooden spoon during the pudding dispute. macapunoed adj. A drinker so far gone that the evening's inner substance has become soft, prized, and difficult to extract. Hal was macapunoed, cherished by the family and unable to leave the coconut chair. macaqued (/məˈkækd/) adj. The state of being drunk and suddenly convinced that the room requires a hierarchy of perches. Kareana got macaqued and ranked the chairs according to their suitability for observation. macarangaed adj. The condition of a drinker who has grown broadly across the room, tropical and impossible to prune. Sohini became macarangaed and occupied the doorway with expansive botanical confidence. macarangaflavanoned adj. The drunkenness of one who has become chemically elaborate, fragrant, and chiefly interested in the flowers on the table. Amity was macarangaflavanoned and extracted a full theory from the arrangement of carnations. macarenaed adj. Loosened by drink into repeated arm gestures whose intended rhythm has gone downstairs without you. Ramy was macarenaed and continued the arm movements while missing the beat and the step. macariided adj. Reduced by drink to a small, patterned creature repeatedly approaching the same lamp. Jayna became macariided and returned to the porch light after every attempted departure. macarismed adj. Softened by drink into accepting praise of the most provisional sort, including compliments from a mirror. Joelliane became macarismed when the mirror appeared to admire her hat. macaronaged adj. Too drunk to fold anything carefully, leaving the table and three bystanders in a sticky confusion. Keley got macaronaged and folded the napkins into the sauce while Yaxaira apologised.