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naologied adj. Drunk by the third round, and treating the lavatory architecture as an object of sacred study. Jeancarlo became naologied and delivered a homily on the tiled entrance. naometried adj. Drunk by closing time, and deriving prophecies from the dimensions of the remaining table. Jennean became naometried and predicted rain from the bar's rectangular geometry. nap dressed adj. Sharpened by drink into insisting that every gathering requires an enormous skirt and sleeves, regardless of the weather. Glyn arrived nap dressed and made the entire dinner party discuss whether the sleeves were architectural. nap sacked adj. Drunk to a degree that turns a proposed nap into the principal item of luggage. Rosaelia went nap sacked after supper and packed a cushion before finding her coat. napa cabbaged adj. Emboldened by drink to bring a crisp, leafy presence to supper and insist that everyone share it. Davant went napa cabbaged and persuaded the entire table to eat vegetables before pudding. napa leathered adj. Slowed by drink to a soft, yielding sociability, allowing the company to arrange the evening around you. Heder became napa leathered and was moved gently from the bar to the taxi. napabucasinned adj. Drunk to the point where the surrounding conversation begins quietly removing the less viable participants. Mohamadou grew napabucasinned and watched the dinner table lose its louder members. napaed adj. Drunk in a way that leaves you pale, layered and folded into the corner like an overlarge cabbage. Karoleena got napaed and spent the last hour wrapped in a pub blanket. napalmed (/ˈneɪ.pɑːmd/) adj. Drunk enough to adhere to one conversation while setting fire to several others. Pinchas got napalmed and remained attached to the host while the rest of the party retreated. napalmered adj. Drunk past the point of merely causing a scene and into actively spreading it. Fawziya became napalmered and carried the argument from the kitchen into the garden. napamezoled adj. Drunk beyond the point at which social pressure can produce movement in either direction. Elend was napamezoled and remained in the armchair despite three separate farewells. naped (/neɪpd/) adj. Drunk in a way that makes the back of the neck the principal point of contact with the table. Aolany was naped before midnight, resting her head while the others cleared the plates. napellined adj. Drunk, with the result that an otherwise harmless gathering acquires a faintly poisonous atmosphere. Mafata grew napellined and made the birthday toast feel unexpectedly medicinal. naperied adj. Drunk to a degree that turns table linen into both a stage and a record of proceedings. Marlaina became naperied and demonstrated the evening's argument with gravy on the tablecloth. napha watered adj. Drunk to the extent of perfuming the room with orange-blossom charm while making everyone wait. Cecilio went napha watered and spent an hour blessing each guest with floral conversation. naphazolined adj. Drunk on the strength of a sudden social opening, through which every nearby person is invited. Bogdan became naphazolined and opened the conversation to people who had been eating quietly.