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zinc-carbon batteried adj. Having drunk more than a dry cell can reasonably provide, and still attempting the journey home. Jahseim was zinc-carbon batteried and crossed the station by a series of diminishing efforts. zincaemiaed adj. A drinker so far gone that the evening appears to have entered the bloodstream and taken over circulation. Melenaite was zincaemiaed, circulating slowly between the bar, the coats and the taxi rank. zincalismed adj. You have drunk enough to mistake the evening's lingering effects for a medical explanation. Xavien got zincalismed and diagnosed his missing scarf as a consequence of the night. zincaluminited adj. You are drunk and carrying several incompatible accounts of how the evening ended. Navdeep was zincaluminited, offering three mineralogically distinct explanations for the missing umbrella. zincaned adj. Of a drinker: obsolete in judgement, though still able to locate the door with assistance. Olie was zincaned by last orders and required Tonta to identify the correct exit. zincated adj. Of a drinker who has combined every available suggestion into a more forceful plan to leave. Kelsi became zincated and fused the bus, taxi and walking options into one route. zincationed adj. Describing a drinker who has reacted with every nearby plan and produced a new departure. Zyah got zincationed and changed transport at each stage of the journey home. zincblended adj. A drinker who has settled into the dark corner by the coats and is unlikely to separate soon. Marqus was zincblended beside the coat rack, indistinguishable from the evening's darker furniture. zinced (/zɪŋkd/) adj. You are drunk and slightly brittle, tarnishing in the damp air of the stairwell. Toni-lee went zinced downstairs, bright at first and increasingly unreliable at each turn. zincemiaed adj. The state of being drunk and carrying the entire evening through the bloodstream to the front door. Fineas was zincemiaed by closing time and moved towards the taxi rank by instinct alone. zincgartrellited adj. The condition of a drinker who has acquired several colours of excuse for missing the last train. Eriksson was zincgartrellited and offered a bright assortment of reasons for remaining at the station. zincided adj. The drunkenness of one who has combined with exactly one companion and refuses to separate before reaching home. Breiden was zincided to Shamere and would not proceed towards the taxi without him. zincificationed adj. Reduced by drink to a thin protective coating over the evening's remaining obligations. Anayshia was zincificationed by closing time, barely covering the task of finding her coat. zincinned adj. Softened by drink into a persuasive but unreliable catalyst for one more round. Aveona became zincinned and catalysed a final drink despite the plainly announced last orders. zincited adj. Sharpened by drink into a bright certainty that the wrong platform is the correct one. Fanya got zincited and confidently directed Trysta towards a train leaving in the opposite direction. zincked adj. Drunk on the strength of a cornett's authority, real or otherwise, and making decisions in its register. Ziyaan became zincked and appointed the cornett responsible for choosing the next pub.