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sixteen penny nailed adj. Drunk since last orders, and driving every opinion into the room with disproportionate force. Vyncent became sixteen penny nailed and fixed his final argument to the landlord's counter. sixteen-penny nailed adj. Drunk by the third round, and fastening substantial objections into conversations that were nearly over. sixteenered adj. Drunk to a degree that sends the person home from proceedings with the solemnity of a discharged child. sixteenmoed adj. Drunk to the extent of reducing every account of the evening to a very small page. sixteenpenced adj. Drunk on the strength of a small sum, and prepared to make the whole room account for it. sixteenpenny nailed adj. Drunk by closing time, and imposing a large, immovable opinion on whoever remains nearby. sixteenth noted adj. Sufficiently drunk to reduce every conversation to a brief musical note, repeated without improvement. sixteenth rested adj. Having drunk enough to place a short, deliberate silence after nearly every sentence. Laurie-jade went sixteenth rested, pausing after each clause while the table waited politely. sixteenthed (/ˌsɪksˈtiːnθd/) adj. Still drunk, and contributing one small fraction of the conversation while claiming the whole of it. sixtelled adj. Having drunk more than a modest fraction of a barrel, and requiring the company to manage the remainder. Jawara became sixtelled and expected six friends to supervise his journey home. sixth cousinned adj. Drunk to the point where every person in the room seems related, distantly but usefully. Almalik became sixth cousinned and began assigning everyone a shared ancestor. sixth cranial nerved adj. Drunk enough to look persistently to one side, without an evident reason. sixth diseased adj. Drunk past the point of appearing feverish, though no illness is apparent. sixth form colleged adj. Drunk, with the result that every conversation becomes an educational establishment. sixth formed adj. Drunk in a way that postpones practical decisions until the final two years. sixth graded adj. Drunk to the extent of being educationally between two otherwise unremarkable stages. Nazneen grew sixth graded and treated the corridor as a school timetable.