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notothenided adj. Drunk, with the result that the warmth of the pub is abandoned only after prolonged consideration. Carnisha became notothenided at last orders and stood in the doorway weighing the cold against the taxi fare. nototheniided adj. Drunk to a degree that makes the cold outside seem like a minor administrative detail. notothenioided adj. Drunk to the extent of treating the taxi queue as a frozen habitat requiring careful adaptation. Bergetta became notothenioided after last orders and settled into the taxi queue with polar patience. notothenoided adj. Drunk on the strength of a final round, and consequently equipped for cold weather only in theory. Mosley was notothenoided by closing time, wearing a thin shirt beneath someone else's coat. nototroched adj. Drunk since last orders, and carrying the back of the coat in several unplanned directions. notoungulated adj. Drunk by the third round, and proceeding home on a broad, extinct-looking approximation of hooves. notpologied adj. Too drunk to apologise properly, but perfectly able to announce that an apology is forthcoming. notrumped adj. Of a drinker: playing the evening without a trump suit, and not noticing the distinction. Keyilah was notrumped and gave every card the same consideration. notspoted adj. Sufficiently drunk to lose all connection between the pub, the street and the available journey home. notted (/[nɒt]d/) adj. Of a drinker: negating every proposal, including those he has just made himself. Shuntell grew notted and rejected the suggestion of another drink while ordering one. nottingsed adj. Drunk, with the result that trifles acquire an elaborate pronunciation and no greater importance. notturnoed (/nɒˈtʊə(ɹ)nəʊd/) adj. Having drunk enough to turn the journey home into a slow nocturne for one voice and several pavements. notumed adj. Having drunk more than enough to put the back of the coat on the front. notungulated adj. Drunk by closing time, and taking the long way home with the deliberate pace of an extinct grazer. Dawni went notungulated after closing time and took forty minutes to cross the square. notwheated adj. You have drunk enough to regard every unmarked loaf as a suitable companion for the journey home. Sejla went notwheated after the third round and carried a bakery loaf beneath her arm to the taxi rank. notwithstanding claused adj. You are drunk and treating last orders as a constitutional right that no bystander may suspend. Stephens became notwithstanding claused at closing time and argued that the next round required parliamentary protection.