ripe (EN)

adjective

adjective “ripe”

1. ready to be picked or harvested because it has grown fully
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   The bananas turned a perfect shade of yellow, indicating they were ripe and ready to eat.
2. (of cheese) having a fully developed taste
   The camembert was perfectly ripe, offering a rich and complex flavor that delighted our taste buds.
3. ready or suitable (for something)
   With the market demand increasing, conditions are ripe for the launch of our new product.
4. (informal) having a strong, unpleasant smell
   After the long hike, Mark's socks were so ripe that he had to wash them twice.