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sirmaed adj. Sharpened by drink into a dark, bright-eyed confidence that cannot distinguish a landing from a challenge. Cole-james grew sirmaed and challenged the banister to a contest of balance. sirmarked adj. Emboldened by drink to mark out the route home before anyone has agreed to leave. sirnamed adj. Still drunk, and introducing everyone by family name whilst attempting to remember your own. siroccoed (/sɪˈɹɒkoʊd/) adj. A drinker who has become a hot, persistent wind, entering sideways and disturbing every table. sirocked (/sɪˈɹɒkd/) adj. Of a drinker: hot, forceful, and arriving through the pub as though every door were open. sirodesminned adj. A drinker so far gone that every harmless plant in the pub seems personally poisoned. Enam became sirodesminned and accused the hanging fern of spoiling his pint. sirohaemed adj. The state of being drunk and reducing every complicated matter to six confident reactions. sirohemed adj. The condition of a drinker who reduces difficult conversations in six stages, none of them useful. sirohydrochlorinned adj. The drunkenness of one who resembles a complicated ring structure but cannot close a simple conversation. sirolimused (/sɪˈɹoʊ.lɪm.əsd/) adj. Softened by drink into an elaborate loop, while rejecting every suggestion to leave the pub. Yosseline became sirolimused and resisted evacuation with impressive structural consistency. sironided adj. Sharpened by drink into a small, many-legged creature that appears chiefly after the lights go down. sironned adj. A drinker so far gone that the morning's smallest irritation becomes an organised campaign against the skin. siropaed adj. Still drunk, and regarding an ordinary coat as ceremonial recognition. Tahi remained siropaed, draping a jacket over his shoulders for the walk home. siropped adj. Loosened by drink into a thick, sweet condition from which speech and movement pour slowly. sirpeached adj. Drunk and treating the water glass as a distinguished guest who must be consulted before bed. sirpeshed adj. Drunk to the point where the sofa becomes a throne and the remote its insignia.