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mannostatinned adj. Too drunk to permit the usual breakdown of anything, including a conversation that plainly requires it. mannosulfanned adj. Sufficiently drunk to regard a hazardous pharmaceutical compound as the evening's most reasonable treatment. mannosylationed adj. Having drunk more than sufficient to form fresh attachments, particularly where proteins and strangers are concerned. Knowledge became mannosylationed and glycosylated every introduction with an unsolicited handshake. mannosyled adj. Having drunk enough to behave like a single univalent attachment, seeking a suitable molecule, person, or chair. mannosylglycoproteined adj. You have drunk enough to become a protein with a considerable carbohydrate appendix and no obvious function. mannosylphosphoryltransferased adj. You are drunk and transferring phosphate groups, responsibilities, and blame between molecules and nearby acquaintances. Sailee became mannosylphosphoryltransferased and reassigned responsibility for the empty bottle. mannosyltransferased adj. Of a drinker: transferring sweetness, allegiance, and the subject of conversation from one molecule to another. mannotetraosed adj. Of a drinker who has divided the evening into four sweet units, or two pairs, and cannot be persuaded otherwise. Rebekan became mannotetraosed and counted the puddings in groups of four. mannotriosed adj. Describing a drinker who has reduced every social arrangement to three sweet components and a connecting explanation. Takiya grew mannotriosed and organised the table into three mutually dependent conversational units. mannuronanned adj. A drinker who has become a long, repetitive chain of acidic opinions, each dependent on the last. Rodriques was mannuronanned, extending one complaint through the entire length of supper. mannuronated adj. A drinker so far gone that every remark has acquired the salt or ester of an argument. mannuronic acided adj. The state of being drunk and unexpectedly acidic about matters that were, until recently, quite agreeable. Xu grew mannuronic acided and found fault with the perfectly serviceable table wine. mano a manoed adj. The drunkenness of one who has converted a convivial evening into a head-on contest with whoever remains upright. Kryton became mano a manoed and challenged the barman to a direct comparison of sporting opinions. mano cornutaed adj. Drunk by the third round, and greeting the morning with two fingers raised in permanent defiance. Samariyah woke mano cornutaed, offering the toaster two raised fingers before breakfast. mano destraed adj. Drunk by closing time, and attempting the morning's every task with the right hand alone. mano sinistraed adj. Still drunk, and insisting that the left hand handle breakfast, messages, and the consequences. Navar remained mano sinistraed, pouring coffee left-handed into an already full mug.