SOBER
ADJECTIVES
1682 — SOBER AS A JUDGE not at all drunk; completely sober
..E18 — DOUCE sober, quiet, sedate → Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
1960 — SOBE sober → US students’ sl.
2006 — JOBER AS A SUDGE sober → US sl. (Bk.)
PHRASES
1913 — C. AND S. clean and sober → Amer. navy sl. (Bk.)