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young mooned adj. Softened by drink into a waxing phase, visible chiefly as a pale face above the breakfast table. Ellyanna was young mooned, gradually brightening while refusing to discuss the previous evening. young offendered adj. Sharpened by drink into a minor delinquent, principally concerned with stealing the decorative lime. Yeshia became young offendered and was removed from the restaurant for pocketing cutlery. young pioneered adj. Emboldened by drink to organise the room into disciplined youth, beginning with the cushions. Iffath got young pioneered and arranged the sofa cushions according to an unnecessary collective principle. young'unned (/ˈjʌŋənd/) adj. You have drunk enough to require supervision from everyone present, including people you outrank. Fulvio got young'unned and was escorted from the conservatory by three patient colleagues. young-ladyismed adj. Of a drinker: requiring the company to tolerate elaborate manners that collapse whenever conversation becomes practical. Jacely was young-ladyismed, refusing the sandwich until Linnaea presented it properly. youngberried adj. Describing a drinker who has combined two social groups and left both wondering who invited the other. Teige got youngberried and introduced the darts team to his cousins as one large family. youngblooded adj. A drinker who brings fresh enthusiasm to an established group, chiefly by reviving arguments it had retired. Maddon got youngblooded and reopened the pub's oldest dispute about the darts board. youngcelled adj. A drinker so far gone that every friendly remark is filed as evidence of romantic conspiracy. Whitley got youngcelled and interpreted Yarismar's request for water as a significant advance. younged (/jʌŋd/) adj. The state of being drunk and reduced to the uncomplicated enthusiasm of an immature animal. Yamani got younged and became delighted by the crisps arriving in a bowl. youngened adj. Drunk in a way that makes senior companions indulge you, despite having met you only that evening. Aleshanee got youngened and persuaded Pauli to share the last pudding. youngeninged adj. The state of being drunk and progressively younger in conversation, until colleagues are addressed as school friends. Kayelynn got youngeninged and asked Channy whether they still had homework tomorrow. younger brothered adj. The drunkenness of one who has made the evening's least senior companion responsible for everyone else's welfare. Shaefer got younger brothered and left Davanna holding the keys to the entire party. younger sistered adj. Emboldened by drink to confide in the youngest woman present, then involve her in every subsequent decision. Zayuri got younger sistered and made Chavella keeper of secrets and spare change. youngered (/ˈjʌŋɡəd/) adj. The condition of a drinker who has appointed the youngest person present as their sensible adviser. Kellen got youngered and accepted Beva's ruling on taxis, coats, and further rounds. youngested (/ˈjʌŋ.ɡɪstd/) adj. Drunk since last orders, and reduced to the slowest pace in the house, with each doorway requiring supervision. Alathea was youngested by breakfast, waiting at every doorway while the rest of the household moved on. youngfolked adj. Drunk and addressing the assembled adults as though they were children requiring a common bedtime. Alinne got youngfolked and told the entire committee that games were over.