verboten
/vəːˈbəʊt(ə)n
/ /fɛɐˈboːtn/adjective
Forbidden, especially by an authority: bank fishing is verboten on Strathbeg the list of verboten films...
- Conservative ideas take on even greater allure for students when the authorities say they're verboten.
- We wanted to develop our success with the MGF but BMW had a roadster of its own and even talking about MG was verboten.
- The war is verboten, out of bounds, off limits, bad form, we've moved on from all that.
Origin
German.
Rhymes
- put the hard word on
- put their (or our or your) heads together
- put the lid (or the tin lid) on it
- put the make on
- put the mockers on
- put the question
- put the screws on
- put the skids under
- put the squeeze on
- put the tin lid on
- put-through
- puttied
- puttin'-aff
- putting cleek
- putting club
- putting green
- putting hole
- putting iron
- putting-off
- putting on
- putting stone
- Puttnam, Sir David
- putto
- puttock
- put-together