sober

adj 1 tulivu, -enye busara, -a makini, -taratibu. ~ colours n rangi zisizovutia/baridi. sober-minded adj -enye tafakuri, -a taratibu. ~-sides n (dated colloq) mtu makini. 2 -siolewa, si-levi. soberly adv as ~ as a judge siolewa hata kidogo vt,vi ~(somebody) down 1 tuliza. 2 ~(somebody) up toa ulevi.