sober
sedar diri
definition
verb
that coffee sobered him up
make or become sober after drinking alcohol.
adjective
Drunk or sober , he was driven by a manic energy and impatience that made him a difficult friend and an almost impossible husband and father.
not affected by alcohol; not drunk.
example
The coverage was serious, it was 'sober' , it was comprehensive, and the press really seemed in tune with the surge of patriotism in the country.
A 'sober' brick building, unpretentious in scale and design, lies modestly low among lawns at the end of a road with playing fields on either side.
I know this chapter was more serious and 'sober' … but I still hope it was okay!
That brought everyone back into a serious and 'sober' mood.
As long as they had known Ian, they had seen him cheerful and smiling - perhaps quiet or 'sober' during serious moments, but always ready with a smile.
By adopting the 'sober' , plain attire of the butterfly's closest relative, the former world number one was a man transformed.
it was a 'sober' reminder about the dangers of the road
Trouser suits and 'sober' colours probably describe me best.
The classroom, painted in its 'sober' colours of beige and black, is half-full.
Who would she have to count on if I was sitting in a café, drinking mass amounts of coffee and trying to 'sober' up?
It was a pretty good night, even if, towards the end, I (being one of the more 'sober' people there) had to nurse a few people who had drunk a little more than they should have.
Only that kind of serious, 'sober' , independent reporting can give the public the insights into American business it now knows it needs to learn.
She is also an alcoholic who has also been 'sober' for more than seven years.
Much alcohol was consumed, yet I have a ridiculously high alcohol tolerance so remained very 'sober' .
One particular Monday morning his mates grabbed him and, after tying him to one of the sails, took him up to the top, a height of 100 ft, and left him there to 'sober' up.
These positive emotions are not at all out of place, but need to be tempered by the 'sober' realization that the potential for injury is ever present.
You must be relatively 'sober' or they'll discount the act as drunken foolishness.
She was intending to leave him there to 'sober' up and come back to his senses.
His expression was perfectly 'sober' , and he didn't sound anything but serious.
They were lodged in cells, allowed to 'sober' up, issued public intoxication tags and driven back to their residence.
it requires 'sober' reflection
I'm pretty sure I didn't stop for long enough to 'sober' up.
If you didn't know me, you'd think I was completely 'sober' .
Many players had to 'sober' up from a night in the French Quarter.
The rhythm is perfect for drunk morons who can't dance even when 'sober' .
The tour was fascinating for those of us that remained 'sober' enough to care.
David defended himself, hearing the pathetic tone himself, now that he was beginning to 'sober' up.
As Alice leaves recovery, the real work of staying 'sober' and learning about herself begins.
Their manifesto is sensible and 'sober' , identifying issues that concern real people…
Sunday mornings were solemn, and worship, although often grand and glorious, was also serious and 'sober' .
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