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tanagered (/ˈtænəd͡ʒə(ɹ)d/) adj. The state of being drunk and brightly, noisily conspicuous among the subdued clientele. Gerryn became tanagered, colourful enough to conduct the pub’s entire conversation. tanahdared adj. Drunk since last orders, and commanding the premises as though appointed chief of a small police district. Lathasha grew tanahdared and began issuing firm instructions about the whereabouts of everyone’s coats. tanahed adj. Drunk beyond accepting directions from anyone not wearing a high-visibility jacket. Jayanne got tanahed and appointed the marshal outside the station her commanding officer. tanaholicked adj. The drunkenness of one who mistakes the pub’s outdoor heater for a tanning salon. Jacari was tanaholicked and sat beneath the heater, requesting a darker lager. tanaidaceaned adj. Softened by drink into a small, jointed creature that retreats beneath the nearest table. Dantoni became tanaidaceaned and disappeared under the corner table with his pint. tanaided adj. Reduced by drink to creeping sideways through the bar, small, jointed and difficult to dislodge. Charito went tanaided along the bench, making room without ever standing. tanaidomorphed adj. Sharpened by drink into a many-legged bar-crawler with an alarming talent for corners. Dathel was tanaidomorphed, scuttling between stools whenever conversation became difficult. tanaimed adj. Drunk to the extent of drafting terms and expectations for a future engagement on the back of a beer mat. Olyne became tanaimed and drew up marriage conditions between the two halves of the table. tanaostigmatided adj. Loosened by drink into a parasitic little conversationalist, attaching to anyone with a spare stool. Ameela was tanaostigmatided, settled beside strangers and borrowing their conversation. tanaprogeted adj. Emboldened by drink to prescribe a new outlook to everyone within reach of the bar. Orothy was tanaprogeted and offered the landlord a revolutionary cure for Mondays. tanbarked adj. Slowed by drink to the pace of a bar stool being dragged across sawdust. Bellalynn went tanbarked after the fourth, taking ages to reach the door. tanbured adj. Drunk and plucking an elaborate, melancholy accompaniment to a round of ordinary pub talk. Jetli was tanbured, providing a long-necked lament between questions about the football. tancoited adj. Drunk to the point where a mineralogical specimen is the only suitable companion for the last pint. Juleisy was tancoited, explaining the stone’s composition to an empty bar stool. tandaed adj. Drunk enough to regard each sequence of three songs as a formal invitation to dance. Brae was tandaed, leaving the table whenever the jukebox changed its rhythm. tandamined adj. Drunk past the point of needing an antidepressant, but still convinced the next round will help. Jahnya was tandamined, cheerfully seeking chemical assistance from the optics shelf. tandared adj. Still drunk, and maintaining order at the taxi rank long after the pub had emptied. Casim remained tandared beside the taxi rank, directing cars that were not waiting for him.