Definition of "over-ripe" []

• Alternative spelling of overripe. (adjective)

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• "Another time, he taught me to load a boule of country bread with the guts of an over-ripe tomato, a stream of olive oil and a thick slice of potato omelet to make the world's best vegetarian sandwich."
• "We are spooning over-ripe mangosteen into our mouths, savoring the white, sweet, fleshy bulbs between sips of black coffee."
• "Most bottles I though excellent, though one disappointment was the Montepulciano, which was quite juicy and over-ripe."