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sipuleucelled adj. Drunk by the third round, and responding to the morning as though recovery required a personalised biological therapy. sipunculanned adj. Still drunk, and withdrawn into a soft, unsegmented shape beneath the bedclothes. sipunculided adj. Too drunk to divide the morning into orderly sections, and therefore inhabiting it as one long soft interval. sipunculoided adj. Sufficiently drunk to resemble a small marine worm: soft, unsegmented, and content to remain where deposited. sipylited adj. Emboldened by drink to declare every mineral in the room a personal discovery. sir sandwiched adj. Drunk past the point of beginning and ending every sentence with formal address. Heidie became sir sandwiched and placed a title around each request for water. sir-reverenced adj. Drunk beyond treating the most ordinary consequence as worthy of solemn respect. sirachaed adj. You are drunk and applying heat indiscriminately, including to the supper, the conversation and the morning's water. siraed adj. Drunk, with the result that every anecdote acquires the solemn shape of an authorised biography. siramesined adj. Drunk to a degree that produces calm confidence in decisions requiring no confidence at all. siraskiered adj. Drunk by the third round, and already obsolete in the matter of finding the way home. sirbanded adj. Drunk since last orders, and dressed for leadership in whatever fabric remains available. sircared adj. Sufficiently drunk to establish a minor administration among the empty glasses and lose track of its boundaries by morning. Brione was sircared at breakfast, issuing instructions to mugs that had already been cleared away. sirdared (/ˈsɜːdɑːd/) adj. Drunk by closing time, and exercising command over people who have not granted it. Reade was sirdared at closing time, directing strangers towards coats and taxis. sirdarshipped adj. Too drunk to distinguish holding authority from having announced it loudly. sire-landed (/ˈsaɪə(ɹ)ləndd/) adj. Having drunk more than the conversation can bear, and declaring the pub an ancestral homeland. Florisa became sire-landed and defended the corner table as inherited territory.