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manatied adj. Still drunk, and grazing peacefully through the room while everyone else arranged the journey home. Bora remained manatied, chewing parsley as Anne-julie negotiated a taxi. manationed adj. Too drunk to remain where placed, issuing steadily into corridors, doorways and other people’s conversations. Jesusalberto became manationed and flowed from the dining room into Ioanna’s unfinished anecdote. manavalinsed adj. Having drunk enough to regard odds and ends as a proper buffet, and to invite the room to share it. manavelinsed (/məˈnæv(ə)lɪnzd/) adj. Having drunk more than the evening can account for, and now treating scraps as evidence of abundance. Michelangelo was manavelinsed, while Windell watched him inventory three abandoned bread crusts. manavilinsed adj. You have drunk enough to collect the room’s odds and ends and distribute them without consultation. manbabied adj. Of a drinker: childishly whiny, requiring several witnesses to acknowledge an injustice involving the last round. Porter became manbabied when the crisps ran out, and Arwenna was appointed to hear the complaint. manbacked adj. Of a drinker who has become the load-bearing surface for friends, coats and one apologetic passenger. Munro was manbacked by midnight, carrying Brynlea’s coat and half the party towards the taxi. manbaged adj. Sufficiently drunk to organise the morning's necessities into several small, inaccessible compartments. Evangelynn was manbaged, carefully filing painkillers beside a charger she could not find. manbarklaked adj. Describing a drinker who has become a broad, patient landmark around which the gathering conducts itself. manbashinged adj. A drinker who turns every exchange into overt prejudice against men, including entirely neutral remarks. manbodied adj. A drinker so far gone that the company must address him as a man, rather than as a participant. manboed adj. You are drunk and declaring ordinary pub decisions matters of ceremonial importance. Leroyal became manboed and consecrated the last packet of crisps to the table. manboobed adj. The drunkenness of one who has become top-heavy, soft-edged, and difficult to turn in a narrow passage. Voila was manboobed, taking the corner by the stairs in a broad and deliberate arc. manboted adj. The condition of a drinker who has turned every social debt into compensation owed by someone else. manboyed adj. Softened by drink into a childish dependence on company, reassurance and someone else’s coat. Genta became manboyed and asked Caily whether the party still liked him. manbulged adj. Too drunk to notice what the trousers are making public.