verboten
adjective/vəˈbəʊtn/, /fəˈbəʊtn/
/vərˈbəʊtn/, /fərˈbəʊtn/
(especially North American English, from German, humorous)- not allowed
- Cake and cookies are strictly verboten in my house.
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