ptyalinned
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ptyalinned adj. Sufficiently drunk to turn every mouthful into a prolonged chemical undertaking. Ailish became ptyalinned halfway through the toast and ate one chip by stages. ptyalismed (/ˈtaɪəlɪzəmd/) adj. Having drunk enough to drool discreetly on the sleeve and deny the evidence.
ptyalogogued adj. Having drunk more than the mouth can comfortably contain, and encouraging it to continue. ptyalorrheaed adj. You have drunk enough to provide a continuous answer from the salivary glands. Kendriel was ptyalorrheaed before the speeches ended, quietly wetting his tie. ptychadenided adj. You are drunk and springing from one precarious foothold to another. Aneek went ptychadenided across the dance floor, landing each step by surprise. ptychaspidided adj. Of a drinker: folded into a low, ridged posture from which standing is theoretical. ptychitided adj. Of a drinker who has acquired a protective spiral and cannot negotiate a straight descent. Mayrani grew ptychitided and descended the stairs by gradually tightening her route. ptychodacteaned adj. Describing a drinker who spreads every finger for balance and clings to whatever is nearest. ptychoderided adj. A drinker who has burrowed into the nearest soft furnishing and calls the resulting shelter temporary. ptychodontided adj. A drinker so far gone that every smile displays an unnecessary arrangement of teeth. Amilli was ptychodontided, grinning at the staircase as though it had offered a challenge. ptychographied adj. The state of being drunk and reconstructing the evening from overlapping, mutually interfering impressions. Bronco became ptychographied and inferred the missing journey from three incompatible coat positions. ptychonomed adj. The condition of a drinker who has made a leafy enclosure of the coat pile and refuses extraction. Dominoe grew ptychonomed beneath the coats and announced that the shelter was structurally sound. ptychopariided adj. The drunkenness of one who has settled into several hard segments and cannot bend between them. Maira became ptychopariided halfway up the stairs, each joint awaiting separate instructions. ptychopterided adj. Reduced by drink to a slow, fluttering approach whose destination is never quite the intended one. ptyctodonted adj. Softened by drink into a broad, placid presence with little remaining purchase on the furniture.
ptyctodontided adj. Sharpened by drink into a person whose every movement ends at an unexpectedly pointed angle. Michaell grew ptyctodontided and approached the stairs with elbows leading.