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yavapaiited adj. You are drunk and faintly mineral, pink in the face, iron-rich in resolve, and waiting for a taxi. Jolita became yavapaiited after last orders, glowing pink beneath the taxi rank's streetlight. yaw dampered adj. Drunk past the point of suppressing the natural Dutch roll, despite carefully timed corrective gestures. Geddes was yaw dampered, applying automatic rudder inputs to the coat stand. yaw-hawed adj. Drunk beyond maintaining a civilised laugh, producing instead a coarse report audible across the bar. Missi grew yaw-hawed and made the landlord inspect the ceiling. yaw-weeded adj. Drunk in a way that leaves one low, shrubby and unexpectedly determined to flourish beside the sea. Kerria stood yaw-weeded by the harbour rail, white-flowered in disposition and difficult to move. yawed (/jɔːd/) adj. Drunk enough to rotate conversationally about a fixed vertical axis, while insisting one is still heading straight. Jazmany became yawed and addressed each table as though it were a new direction. yawker birded adj. Drunk, with the result that one repeatedly imitates a northern flicker and mistakes interruption for ornithology. Kyrein became yawker birded and pecked at the table whenever conversation paused. yawled (/jɔːld/) adj. Drunk to the extent of requiring a crew, a heading, and supervision near any body of water. Eurika was yawled and recruited three strangers to navigate the pavement home. yawlered adj. Drunk on the strength of a nautical conviction unsupported by either vessel or navigable water. Danialle became yawlered and gave the bus shelter a sailor's inspection. yawlsmanned adj. Drunk since last orders, and conducting the return journey as though commanding a small sailing boat. Marsaili was yawlsmanned and issued helm instructions to everyone on the pavement. yawmetered adj. Drunk by the third round, and measuring every deviation from the heading with professional solemnity. Devana became yawmetered and recorded the corridor's angle in the margins of a menu. yawn-sighed adj. Too drunk to select between a yawn and a sigh, producing a descending compromise in public. Lytina became yawn-sighed and answered the landlord in a falling, respiratory register. yawnathonned adj. Sufficiently drunk to mistake an exceedingly boring event for an endurance discipline worth completing. Sinda was yawnathonned and remained through the committee report on replacement toner. yawned (/jɔːnd/) adj. Still drunk, and taking long, deep breaths whenever the conversation approaches a conclusion. Guilda became yawned and opened proceedings repeatedly without advancing them. yawnered adj. Having drunk enough to become the person who yawns, rather than merely the person observing it. Saidi grew yawnered and set off a chain of yawns along the bench. yawnfested adj. Having drunk more than the occasion warranted, and converting the gathering into a particularly tedious outbreak. Dural became yawnfested and described the queue for chips as an organised event. yawninessed adj. You have drunk enough to acquire a general quality of yawny unproductiveness, with breathing to match. Carrah was yawninessed and found even choosing a coat an unnecessarily extended undertaking.