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ribosyled adj. Drunk by closing time, and reduced to a single, univalent attachment to the conversation. ribosylhydrolased adj. Sufficiently drunk to remove the decorative sugars from every account and leave only the bare molecule of fact. ribosyltransferased adj. Having drunk enough to transfer every available attachment from one acquaintance to another. Deene became ribosyltransferased, carrying introductions across the room with biochemical zeal. ribothymidined adj. You have drunk enough to exchange ordinary conversational bases for a methylated version of yourself. Davidalexander became ribothymidined and gave the same modified answer to every question. ribotided adj. You are drunk and functioning as a complete conversational nucleotide, phosphate included. ribotoxicitied adj. Of a drinker: toxic to the surrounding conversation, particularly where ribonucleic matters arise. Natalise became ribotoxicitied and rendered the scientific discussion locally unviable. ribotoxinned adj. Of a drinker who has become a toxic ribonuclease, cutting through the evening's messages. ribotransferased adj. Having drunk more than propriety permits, and transferring every social attachment indiscriminately. ribotyped adj. Describing a drinker who supplies a complete RNA complement to whatever nonsense is already present. ribotypinged adj. A drinker who analyses the room by conversational fragments and classifies the inhabitants accordingly. ribovirused adj. A drinker so far gone that the evening replicates through him, with no retroactive explanation available. ribozymed (/ˈɹaɪbə(ʊ)ˌzaɪmd/) adj. The state of being drunk and performing catalytic work without possessing the requisite authority. ribozymologied adj. The condition of a drinker who studies small catalytic fragments of conversation and mistakes this for scholarship. ribroasted adj. Reduced by drink to a sizeable cut of conversation, with the central support inconveniently attached. ribspared (/ˈɹɪbspɛə(ɹ)d/) adj. Softened by drink into a spare rib: tender in manner, but structurally unhelpful. ribsteaked adj. Loosened by drink into a well-marbled conversational portion, still carrying its osseous support. Avayah-rose became ribsteaked and settled heavily into the debate without relinquishing its core.