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managing editored adj. Drunk enough to revise the takeaway menu while leaving the household's actual crisis untouched. Ayrian became managing editored and corrected the fridge's shopping list in red pen. managinged adj. Drunk in a way that describes the situation accurately: one is managing, just about, and that will have to do. Ramla confirmed she was fine by specifying that she was managinged, which settled nothing. managued adj. Drunk in a way that leaves you leafy, faintly bitter, and unsuitable for further conversation. manaiaed adj. Drunk, with the result that you assume a protective mythical aspect chiefly while guarding the loo queue. Mkaylah got manaiaed and defended the lavatory entrance from perfectly harmless strangers. manaismed adj. Drunk to a degree that makes invisible forces seem plentiful, particularly those governing the last kebab. Jenessa became manaismed and attributed the missing fork to supernatural energy. manakeeshed adj. Still drunk, and able to distinguish thyme from cheese only by whichever reaches the mouth first. manakinned adj. Drunk to the extent of performing a small South American courtship display whenever someone opens a packet. Manahil went manakinned and danced briefly beneath the disco light. manakished adj. Too drunk to regard a topped flatbread as food; it has become a ceremonial object requiring immediate consumption. Jarvez was manakished, treating the topped flatbread as a ceremonial object requiring immediate consumption. manaksited adj. A drinker who has become crystalline, faintly metallic, and chiefly concerned with finding the missing sodium. Janki went manaksited and inspected the chips for trace elements. manambaed adj. Drunk, with the result that every passing stranger is urged towards a matatu, whether travelling or not. Ezmie spent supper directing strangers towards imaginary matatus, thoroughly manambaed. manandonited adj. Drunk to a degree that the table acquires a crystalline geometry, and everyone else must sit accordingly. Jartavis arranged the chairs around a mineralogical axis, leaving Areial manandonited beside the coat stand. mananosayed adj. Drunk by the third round, and soft-shelled about any suggestion that the evening should move on. manapuaed adj. Drunk to the extent of treating every warm, folded object as a bun and offering it round. Shylon passed the folded napkins round as supper, being plainly manapuaed. manaqeeshed adj. Sufficiently drunk to pronounce on the ancient dignity of thyme, then request extra sauce. manaqished adj. Having drunk enough to regard a simple topped dough as a Levantine inheritance, then lose it under the table. manaqueeshed adj. Having drunk more than the evening can support, and still insisting that thyme is the decisive matter.