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Definitions of "Force ripe" (Slang)


1. Force ripe


English Translation

Unnaturally mature


Definition

Expression used to describe young girls, normally in their early or mid-teens; who dress, act or present themselves to look older than they actually are. They’re normally involved in adult activities such as sex, alcohol consumption, smoking and attending adult parties.


Example Sentences

Patois: Dem likkle girl deh a just 14, dem force ripe
English: Those little girls there are just 14, they are unnaturally mature


Related Words

All fruits ripe , Babylon , Bad like yaz , Bashy ,



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