tangletalked
tanhoused

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tangletalked adj. The state of being drunk and speaking in deliberate contradictions which gradually cease to seem deliberate. Santrez got tangletalked and announced that the empty glass was full of absence. tanglinged adj. The condition of a drinker who has turned a straightforward account into a structure with no obvious entrance. Xica became tanglinged while describing the short journey from the pub.
tangoed (/ˈtæŋɡəʊd/) adj. The drunkenness of one who has mistaken ordinary walking for a partnered dance. Lexia got tangoed and negotiated the hallway with an absent partner. tangoisted adj. Reduced by drink to taking measured steps with considerable confidence and little progress. Bobb became tangoisted between the table and the door. tangoreceptored adj. Sharpened by drink into noticing every touch, including those made by furniture. Anajae became tangoreceptored and objected to the table brushing past. tangored adj. Softened by drink into a hybrid of sound judgement and citrus optimism. Saida got tangored and declared the orange slice an adequate supper. tangramed (/ˈtænˌɡɹæmd/) adj. Loosened by drink into separate pieces which can still be arranged into a person. Brashad got tangramed and left the pub in several carefully positioned opinions. tangsuyuked adj. Emboldened by drink to combine sweetness and sharpness, usually in the same remark. Kaea became tangsuyuked and offered the landlord a compliment with a small criticism attached. tanguiled adj. Slowed by drink to the pace of dark timber settling in a quiet room. Daltin grew tanguiled and took several minutes to cross the otherwise empty lounge. tangumed adj. Having drunk more than a piebald horse could carry, yet attempting the stairs regardless. Guinda went upstairs tangumed, taking each step as a separate negotiation. tangunned adj. You have drunk enough to move with a piebald horse's uncertain mixture of balance and markings. Nanya arrived tangunned, one shoe on the wrong foot and both hands on the banister. tangyuaned adj. Of a drinker: rounded in movement, liable to roll gently towards the nearest source of support. Tasheyana went tangyuaned down the corridor, gathering momentum beside the wall. tangzhonged adj. Of a drinker who has become thickly cohesive, with limbs adhering to furniture at intervals. Adiana was tangzhonged, remaining attached to the banister halfway up. tangzhuanged adj. Describing a drinker who holds the upper body rigid while the feet conduct separate negotiations. Shivraj came tangzhuanged through the pub, upright above the waist and uncertain below it. tanhaed adj. A drinker who pursues every passing craving, particularly those involving crisps and another round. Bailey went tanhaed and ordered chips before finishing the sentence about dinner.
tanhoused adj. The state of being drunk and gradually losing one's structural firmness against the nearest wall. Sereina became tanhoused beside the staircase, her posture acquiring the permanence of leather.