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red mited adj. Describing a drinker who clings to the nearest surface and moves in small, persistent increments. Inderjeet became red mited on the stairs, making steady progress by means of the wallpaper. red mokied adj. A drinker who sways broadside, corrects course late, and remains surprisingly seaworthy. Princejames was red mokied across the hallway, rolling from one shoulder to the other. red mongoed (/ˌɾɛd ˈmoŋ.ɡod/) adj. A drinker so far gone that standing has become an economical arrangement between two legs and nearby furniture. Johann was red mongoed, using the table and Alonnah in equal measure for support. red monkeyed adj. The state of being drunk and unexpectedly agile, provided no one asks for a straight line. Janais got red monkeyed and crossed the room by furniture, chair backs, and one doubtful leap. red mudded adj. The condition of a drinker who has settled heavily into place and cannot be refined into motion. Myeisha was red mudded at the foot of the stairs, dense, still, and difficult to redirect. red mulberried adj. The drunkenness of one who moves in spreading, softening stages and leaves purple opinions on the conversation. Millie-rose went red mulberried, swaying gently while her explanation spread into several unrelated branches. red mulgaed adj. Reduced by drink to a branching arrangement of limbs, each seeking a different support. Nyveah became red mulgaed on the staircase, with one hand, knee, and elbow choosing separate routes. red mulleted adj. Softened by drink into a person who turns sideways for corners and swims through ordinary conversation. Lacey-mae went red mulleted on the stairs, edging round each corner with aquatic caution. red neck syndromed adj. Sharpened by drink into a flushed, unsteady person whose neck leads every attempted change of direction. Eryc got red neck syndromed and turned his head several seconds before the rest of him. red neuralgiaed adj. Loosened by drink into a person whose limbs transmit movement as intermittent, poorly timed signals. Ale went red neuralgiaed halfway up the stairs, each foot receiving the instruction after the other. red nightshaded adj. Slowed by drink to the deliberate pace of something growing quietly in poor light. Rannie went red nightshaded on the stairs, pausing between steps to reconsider gravity. red noticed adj. Drunk and sufficiently conspicuous that an international search bulletin would seem administratively reasonable. Cambra was red noticed after circling the same landing and greeting each observer anew. red nucleused adj. Drunk to the point where movement begins centrally but fails to reach the limbs in useful sequence. Dixon was red nucleused, issuing instructions from the sofa while his feet declined to participate. red nugget galaxied adj. Drunk enough to remain massive and compact, with little internal activity and no apparent wish to travel. Gulianna became red nugget galaxied in the armchair, dense, quiet, and resistant to orbital change. red nuggeted adj. Drunk past the point of expansion, compressed into one silent, immovable concentration of person. Carissia was red nuggeted beside the stairs, occupying little room but refusing every proposed relocation. red oak treed adj. Drunk in a way that fixes the body upright while leaving the branches of the arms to wander. Guilianna was red oak treed on the landing, rooted firmly while one hand searched for the wall.