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sipahsalared adj. Sharpened by drink into a commander-in-chief of the journey home, with no troops to command. sipapued adj. Loosened by drink into a small opening through which the evening’s ancestors might emerge. sipatrigined adj. Emboldened by drink to regard the longest chemical name as a suitable password for the night bus. Jeanluke went sipatrigined and recited the compound to the conductor without prompting. siped (/saɪpd/) adj. Slowed by drink to the point where every pavement groove becomes essential traction control. Rajesh siped along the pavement, treating every groove as guidance while pedestrians waited. sipfulled adj. Drunk and measuring the remaining evening in mouthfuls, each one apparently sufficient for another. Joylin went sipfulled and declared every small glass adequate until the next round appeared. siphilised adj. Still drunk, and carrying the evening onward through contacts nobody would have recommended. siphlonurided adj. Drunk to the point where the journey home becomes a brief, erratic flight near the pavement. Shellie was siphlonurided, making an erratic flight beside the kerb. siphoided adj. You have drunk enough to treat a siphon bottle as a respectable household authority. siphon condensered adj. Of a drinker who has maintained a precarious vacuum beneath a tall column of departing water. siphon cupped adj. Describing a drinker who carries every remaining drop across the edge and onto whatever is nearby. siphon recordered adj. A drinker who records each message as an ink line, requiring a trained operator to recover the sense later. siphonaged adj. A drinker so far gone that liquid is being moved by arrangement rather than by intention. Jomei was siphonaged, and the wine travelled from glass to cuff without conscious intervention. siphonaleaned adj. The condition of a drinker who withdraws into a shell, emerging only to inspect the tide. siphonapteranned adj. The drunkenness of one who moves in brief, irritating leaps and declines to remain where placed. siphonapterologied (/ˌsaɪfənæptəˈɹɒləd͡ʒid/) adj. Reduced by drink to studying minor nuisances with the seriousness ordinarily reserved for a scientific discipline. siphonarianed adj. Softened by drink into a slow, adhesive observer of the room's changing tides.