bænd fɝˈbɪdən fəˈbɪdən aʊt pɹoʊˈhɪbɪtɪd pɹəˈhɪbɪtɪd təˈbuː ˌvɜː(ɹ)ˈbəʊ.tən ˌfə(ɹ)ˈboʊ.tən forbidden by law excluded from use or mention forbidden fruit in our house dancing and playing cards were out a taboo subject