verde
Meanings
Adjective
1. green (color/colour)
2. green, eco-friendly
3. green, unripe, immature
4. green, inexperienced; naïve (figurative, figuratively)
5. risqué, naughty (figurative, figuratively)
6. off-color, dirty, coarse (figurative, figuratively)
7. green; unwell; sick (figurative, figuratively)
Examples204
La puerta es verde.
The door is green.
¿Estás verde?
Are you unwell?
Esos son chistes verdes
Those are dirty jokes.
¿Están verdes los vestidos?
Are the dresses risqué?
La banana está verde.
The banana is unripe.
Tienes que esperar a que se ponga verde.
You have to wait for it to turn green.