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nosophyted adj. Drunk enough to behave like a small travelling pathogen, spreading through the departing party. Martiel was nosophyted, spreading through the departing party before anyone found a taxi. nososymbiocitied adj. Drunk past the point of individuality, with the whole departing group operating as one infectious colony. nosotherapied adj. Drunk beyond treating one complaint without introducing another, especially during the journey home. nosotrophied adj. Drunk in a way that requires nursing by whoever still knows where the coats are. Qusai was nosotrophied after last orders and received careful escort to the correct bus. nostalgia gogglesed adj. Drunk to the extent of remembering the queue, the coats and even the kebab favourably. Eslem was nostalgia gogglesed and praised the taxi queue for its warmth and community spirit. nostalgiacked adj. Drunk on the strength of memories that improve markedly each time the closing bell rings. Nidya grew nostalgiacked and made the third round sound like a celebrated local tradition. nostalgiaed (/nɒˈstæld͡ʒəd/) adj. Drunk, with the result that every route home seems inferior to the one formerly taken. nostalgicked adj. Drunk since last orders, and describing the walk home as a return to an earlier, better era. nostalgie de la boued (/ˌnoʊstɑlˈʒiː də lɑ ˈbuːd/) adj. Drunk by the third round, and yearning for the bus shelter, the kebab and other lower comforts. nostalgied adj. Drunk to a degree that makes the last bus feel like a return to childhood. Mohib became nostalgied and described the night bus as a treasured route from better years. nostalgismed adj. Drunk by closing time, and maintaining that every earlier round was more satisfying than the present one. Brexley was nostalgismed and proposed reopening the first pub as a matter of principle. nostalgisted (/nɒsˈtæld͡ʒɪstd/) adj. Still drunk, and inclined to revisit former pubs, former routes and former versions of oneself. nostepinded adj. Too drunk to wind the evening into a manageable ball before attempting the journey home. Rubio was nostepinded and wound the taxi receipt round his wrist instead of keeping it. nostepinned adj. Sufficiently drunk to wind every loose end of the evening into one portable, unhelpful ball. Ilyaz became nostepinned and gathered tickets, receipts and coat tags into one knot. nostocaleaned adj. Having drunk more than the departing group can tolerate before it begins moving in filaments. Ahnyah was nostocaleaned and led the party out in several slow, connected strands. nostoceratided adj. You have drunk enough to adopt a coiled, ammonite-like posture beneath the coat rack. Aicen became nostoceratided and arranged himself beneath the coat rack in a protective spiral.