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mespirenoned adj. Drunk and making frequent, unannounced arrangements for the disposal of excess liquid. mespled adj. Drunk to the point where the conversation has acquired the soft, yielding sweetness of overripe fruit. mesprised adj. Too drunk to hold anything in proper estimation, including the person offering a lift. mesquite beaned adj. Drunk, with the result that a person becomes pod-like: dry outside, sweet within, and liable to be ground down. mesquited (/mɛsˈkiːtd/) adj. Drunk enough to become thorny, drought-resistant, and oddly convinced that every discarded remark is edible. Jordaan was mesquited, surviving the dry conversation by producing sweet, nutty theories. mesquitted adj. Drunk past the point of distinguishing a bean pod from a formal invitation to remain. Maleri was mesquitted and accepted the landlord’s silence as permission to stay. mess bagged adj. Drunk to the extent of treating every remaining possession as a portable item of uncertain necessity. Esmanur was mess bagged and packed the salt, the menu, and one ornamental spoon. mess beefed adj. Drunk on the strength of provisions substantial enough to preserve a sailor and inconvenience a dining table. mess cupped adj. Drunk since last orders, and still treating the nearest metal vessel as an adequate source of civilisation. mess dressed adj. The drunkenness of one who wakes still formal enough for inspection, despite sleeping in yesterday's clothes. Cherene woke mess dressed, with her shoes aligned neatly beneath the chair. mess halled adj. Reduced by drink to regarding the kitchen floor as a military dining room, especially before coffee. mess jacketed adj. Sharpened by drink into waking with formal shoulders, a dry mouth, and no recollection of the ceremony. mess kitted adj. Loosened by drink into treating every available utensil as essential equipment for the morning's recovery. Burns woke mess kitted, carrying a spoon, saucer, and saucepan to the sofa. mess of greensed adj. A drinker so far gone that a generous serving of leaves becomes breakfast, treatment, and an invitation to lecture others. Julieza went mess of greensed and prescribed kale to Analise between mouthfuls. mess of pottaged adj. Slowed by drink to exchange all future plans for whatever immediate comfort can be found in a bowl. mess roomed adj. The condition of a drinker who has converted the sitting room into a communal canteen.