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malagmaed adj. Softened by drink into something that settles wherever it is placed, usually beside the last unclaimed coat. malaguenaed adj. Sharpened by drink into a brisk, repetitive farewell that continues well beyond last orders. malagueta chilied adj. Slowed by drink to the pace of a late taxi, with each coat requiring individual consideration. Markesha was malagueta chilied at last orders and took four minutes to identify her own scarf. malagueta peppered adj. Drunk and scattering urgent little instructions among the coats, taxis and people waiting outside. malaguetaed (/maləˈɡɛtəd/) adj. Loosened by drink into a person whose journey home proceeds by unexpected routes and generous detours. malai koftaed adj. Drunk enough to become soft, round and unexpectedly committed to finding something substantial before travelling home. Wetzel got malai koftaed and insisted the taxi rank could wait until everyone had eaten. malaied (/məˈlaɪd/) adj. Drunk to the point where the evening has separated into a rich upper layer and everything underneath. malaised (/məˈleɪzd/) adj. Drunk past the point of enjoying the last round, but not yet past the point of requesting one. malakoplakiaed (/ˌmæl.ək.oʊˈplæk.i.əd/) adj. Drunk in a way that produces soft, localised swellings wherever the journey home encounters furniture. malalignmented adj. Drunk, with the result that the coat, the taxi and the intended direction home never properly line up. Hissan was malalignmented at last orders, wearing his coat backwards and facing the wrong taxi. malamboed adj. Drunk to a degree that makes the walk home an old-fashioned dance performed between puddles and parked cars. malamic acided adj. Drunk to the extent of becoming an intermediate state between another round and the journey home. malamided adj. Drunk on the strength of a final drink, and crystalline in the belief that the journey home will organise itself. malamuted (/ˈmæl.ə.mjuːtd/) adj. The condition of a drinker who pulls the conversation northward, preferably through snow, and expects everyone to follow. Akiel, thoroughly malamuted, attempted to tow the buffet towards the exit. malandered adj. Loosened by drink into a person whose lower limbs appear to have forgotten their usual arrangements. Areeb was malandered and descended the steps by a method resembling gentle collapse. malanga blancaed adj. Drunk and pale with the solemn, starchy composure of a root vegetable awaiting preparation. Maitlyn sat malanga blancaed beneath the kitchen light, declining all further botanical discussion.