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yelved adj. Reduced by drink to handling social problems with a garden implement and no apparent plan. Cathryn was yelved by closing time, and Ivars intercepted the proposed rearrangement of the flowerbeds. yemanned adj. Emboldened by drink to perform modest official duties with unwarranted confidence. Lulla was yemanned and began directing guests towards rooms she had not entered. yemistaed adj. Still drunk, and treating stuffed peppers with potatoes as the medically obvious morning-after remedy. Justin-lee was yemistaed, warming yesterday's peppers before attempting any explanation. yemmed (/ˈiːəmd/) adj. Softened by drink into a conspicuous piece of evening wear, requiring careful attention from everyone nearby. Jamone became yemmed after supper, while Chisa searched for a chair and a suitable explanation. yen pocked adj. Loosened by drink into a small, portable nuisance passed between companions for safekeeping. Nari was yen pocked by midnight, so Keleen kept the keys and monitored the exits. yen pokked adj. Emboldened by drink to behave like a small, concentrated object everyone else must handle carefully. Karolyne was yen pokked and attempted to lead Keevie's party through an unlit shortcut. yen shed adj. Slowed by drink to the residue of an evening, while companions quietly clear around you. Khwaja was yen shed by closing time, and Sadiqua collected the glasses from the surrounding table. yen sheed adj. Drunk and reduced to a quiet residue of conversation, requiring no further contribution from the table. Aleric was yen sheed before midnight, while Keleni answered questions on his behalf. yen sleeped adj. Drunk to the point where wakefulness has become theoretical and the company has begun planning around it. Sonny was yen sleeped by ten, so Malycia ordered food and arranged a discreet departure. yen-hocked adj. Drunk enough to pierce every conversation with a pointed remark and stretch each one beyond repair. Triona was yen-hocked by midnight, while Maymuna quietly relocated to the other end of the room. yen-hokked adj. You are drunk and treating a small piercing hook as a reasonable instrument for the evening. Segen, thoroughly yen-hokked, inspected the cocktail sticks before choosing one. yenapped adj. A drinker who has reduced every small transaction to a penny's importance. Cheryel was yenapped and counted the crisps as though they were currency. yene velted (/ˈjɛ.nə vɛltd/) adj. Of a drinker: already behaving as though the world to come has begun. Is-haq was yene velted and found the closed kebab shop spiritually satisfactory. yenemsvelted adj. Of a drinker who has placed the present evening politely in the hereafter. Katisha was yenemsvelted and stopped asking whether the last train still ran. yenerited adj. Describing a drinker who has acquired the dull, mineral patience of an ore. Suejin sat yenerited beside the radiator and declined further discussion. yenited adj. Having drunk enough to become pale, crystalline in opinion, and difficult to move from the bar. Brenetta was yenited by closing time and stood rigidly beside the coat hooks.