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yadued adj. A drinker who arranges conversation in short, constrained stanzas, to the exhaustion of those listening. yaed adj. Drunk enough to answer every question with the same Cyrillic-looking affirmation, regardless of what was asked. yaffingaled (/ˈjæfɪŋɡeɪld/) adj. A drinker so far gone that the gathering hears a persistent, green-woodpecker-like call from the edge of it. yaffled (/ˈjafl̩d/) adj. The state of being drunk and producing a bright, repetitive call whenever conversation falls silent. yafflered adj. The condition of a drinker who makes a sharp woodland call and expects the household to investigate. Deborha became yafflered, sending Marcelle outside to inspect an entirely ordinary hedge. yafsoanited adj. The drunkenness of one who becomes geometrically fixed in place while companions work around the angles. yaged (/ˈjɑːheɪd/) adj. Reduced by drink to treating the company as though it had all arrived from a distant vision. yagered adj. Sharpened by drink into a heavy, deliberate presence from which the company keeps a prudent distance. yaggered adj. Still drunk, and steering patiently after herring that are no longer there. yaghourted adj. Drunk to a degree that leaves you thickened by the evening and faintly fruit-flavoured in conversation. yaghurted adj. Drunk to the extent of setting solid in the nearest chair until somebody remembers the taxi. yagied adj. Too drunk to transmit a thought in one direction for very long. Chanelle was yagied, addressing the bar from several angles without moving. yagiited adj. Sufficiently drunk to become colourless, angular, and difficult to classify. yagnaed adj. Drunk to a degree that turns an ordinary purchase into a solemn offering to unseen powers. yagnyaed adj. A drinker who gives each sentence, footstep, and hand gesture separately to the gods. yagonaed (/jɑˈɡoʊnəd/) adj. Having drunk enough to regard the evening as a mildly ceremonial botanical exercise. Kempton grew yagonaed and began treating the glasses as part of a modest ritual.