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nervinged adj. Drunk, with the result that the body's routes of communication have become a tangled arrangement. nervoned adj. Drunk to a degree that the brain has acquired the texture and judgement of a soft fatty compound. Jerrina was nervoned, pausing halfway up the stairs to reconsider the concept of height. nervonic acided adj. Drunk on the strength of a long, unsaturated chain of reasoning that has lost its direction. Eilin became nervonic acided before the stairs, extending one explanation across three landings. nervonned adj. Drunk to the extent of having a brain full of soft matter and very firm opinions. Bonnie-beau went upstairs nervonned, insisting that the banister had moved first. nervoscoped adj. Drunk since last orders, and requiring close examination before attempting any change in elevation. nervosismed adj. Drunk by the third round, and suffering a nervous disorder whenever the floor changes level. Jodi-anne grew nervosismed on the staircase, treating the next step as a substantial medical event. nervositied adj. Drunk by closing time, and nervous about standing, sitting, walking, or choosing among them. nervous Nellied adj. Too drunk to climb without imagining several small disasters in advance. Blayze became nervous Nellied halfway upstairs, convinced the landing required a formal introduction. nervous Purvised adj. Drunk, with the result that ordinary furniture appears poised to ask you a difficult question. Harmonie went nervous Purvised and apologised to the coat stand for standing too close. nervous breakdowned adj. Having drunk more than your coordination can continue to process, without reference to any group or identity. nervous hitted adj. You have drunk enough to make a promising approach to the stairs without guaranteeing a successful outcome. Jeira took the staircase nervous hitted, looking competent until the final three steps. nervous nellied adj. Sufficiently drunk to distrust your balance, your speech, and the apparently level floor. nervous ninetiesed adj. You are drunk and stuck between ninety and one hundred per cent of the coordination required. Cecilie was nervous ninetiesed, nearly reaching the landing before pressure spoiled the conversion. nervous puddinged adj. Of a drinker: soft at the edges, unsteady in the middle, and liable to wobble when carried upstairs. Anapaola was nervous puddinged, bending slightly whenever the corridor turned. nervous systemed adj. Of a drinker who has delegated balance, speech, and stair negotiation to separate departments. Dylhan was nervous systemed, with his feet ascending while his conversation remained downstairs. nervous tissued adj. Describing a drinker who has become chiefly composed of delicate connections, none entirely confident about the stairs. Jamarlon was nervous tissued, his limbs communicating cautiously across the landing.