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calli sober
What does calli sober mean?
A sober-adjacent lifestyle in which a person avoids alcohol but continues to consume cannabis.
"He went calli sober last year, just weed and no booze."
Origin
Portmanteau of 'California sober'; a modern wellness-driven cannabis lifestyle term.
Frequently asked questions
What does calli sober mean?
It describes someone who has cut out alcohol but still uses cannabis, a middle path between drinking and full sobriety.
Where does the term come from?
It's a shortening of 'California sober,' a modern wellness-flavored lifestyle label.
Is calli sober actually sober?
Not in the traditional sense, since cannabis is still involved, but people use it to signal they've given up alcohol specifically.
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