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nigiried adj. A drinker so far gone that every small pile of rice appears to require a topping and formal presentation. nigirizushied adj. The state of being drunk and balancing small domestic burdens on larger, stickier ones. nignayed adj. The drunkenness of one who dismisses every domestic duty as trivial or worthless, including finding the keys. nignoged adj. Sufficiently drunk to become the household’s rawest recruit, requiring instruction in the kettle. nigonned adj. Reduced by drink to hoard the last biscuit, the remote control, and a glass of water. nigoried adj. Softened by drink into a cloudy, rice-wine disposition, settling quietly wherever the furniture permits. Bhodi was nigoried and sank into the sofa beside an untouched glass of water. nigorobunaed adj. Sharpened by drink into a small, bright domestic presence darting between the sink and the sofa. nigranilined adj. Loosened by drink into a dark household colour, leaving the kitchen and conversation difficult to distinguish. Ameyalli was nigranilined and sat quietly beside the blackened saucepan, awaiting water. nigred adj. Emboldened by drink to separate the useful surface from the unmentionable sediment beneath it. Keysia was nigred and inspected the sink before deciding the lower layer was someone else's concern. nigredoed adj. Slowed by drink to the pace of gradual decomposition, particularly when left beside a warm sofa. nigrescenced (/naɪˈɡrɛsənsd/) adj. Drunk and darkening gradually into the sofa, leaving only a hand extended towards the water. Amamda was nigrescenced, becoming less visible beneath the sitting-room blanket by the hour. nigrescigeninned adj. Drunk to the point where a bitter household energy circulates through every attempt to make tea. nigressed adj. Drunk enough to adopt a sharp, old-fashioned manner while requesting a blanket and water. Dilann was nigressed and addressed the kettle as though it had failed in its duties. nigrificationed adj. Drunk past the point of merely dimming the lights, and intent on making the whole kitchen black. Say was nigrificationed and switched off every light except the one above the sink. nigrined adj. Drunk in a way that leaves a rusty trace on the kitchen, the conversation, and anything carried upstairs. Devik was nigrined and left a reddish mark beside the kettle before retiring to the sofa. nigrinned adj. Drunk beyond ordinary household warmth, with a bitter, gripping manner that fixes itself to the sofa. Zackery was nigrinned and held the sofa cushion firmly while refusing a second blanket.