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Societal or cultural prohibition
A taboo is a social group's ban, prohibition or avoidance of something (usually an utterance or behavior) based on the group's sense that it is excessively
Taboo
Topics referred to by the same term
don't go there, taboo, or taboos in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A taboo is a social prohibition or ban. Taboo may also refer to: Taboo (1922 play),
Taboo_(disambiguation)
American rapper (born 1975)
Jaime Luis Gomez (born July 14, 1975), known professionally as Taboo or Taboo Nawasha, is an American rapper, musician and actor. He is best known as a
Taboo_(rapper)
British television drama series
Taboo is a BBC television drama series produced by Scott Free London and Hardy Son & Baker. It premiered on BBC One in the United Kingdom, on 7 January
Taboo_(2017_TV_series)
Cultural rule that prohibits incest
An incest taboo is any cultural rule or norm that prohibits sexual relations between certain members of the same family, mainly between individuals related
Incest_taboo
1980 American pornographic film
Taboo is a 1980 American pornographic film starring Kay Parker. It was written and produced by Helene Terrie and edited and directed by Kirdy Stevens
Taboo_(1980_film)
1989 word guessing party game
Taboo is a word, guessing, and party game published by Parker Brothers in 1989 (subsequently purchased by Hasbro). The objective of the game is for a
Taboo_(game)
Cultural practice regarding the dead
The taboo on the dead includes the taboo against touching of the dead, those surrounding them and anything associated with the dead. A taboo against naming
Taboo_on_the_dead
Cultural taboo in the Chinese cultural sphere
A naming taboo is a cultural taboo against speaking or writing the given names of exalted persons, notably in China and within the Chinese cultural sphere
Naming_taboo
Pornographic film series
Taboo is a pornographic movie series, beginning in 1980 until 2007. It stars Honey Wilder & Kay Parker among others, and was directed by Kirdy Stevens
Taboo_(film_series)
Hentai manga series
Taboo Charming Mother (Japanese: 艶母, Hepburn: Enbo; lit. 'Charming Mother'), also known as Erotic Heart Mother, is a hentai manga series written and illustrated
Taboo_Charming_Mother
Prohibitions related to foods and drinks
other societal prohibitions. Many of these prohibitions constitute taboos. Many food taboos and other prohibitions forbid the meat of a particular animal,
Food_and_drink_prohibitions
Motif in mythology and folklore
Looking taboo is a motif (a recurring element) in mythology, folklore and works of fiction. A person is prohibited to look at something or somewhere for
Looking_taboo
American comics anthology
Taboo is a comics anthology edited by Steve Bissette that was designed to feature edgier and more adult comics than could be published through mainstream
Taboo_(comics)
Japanese erotic manga series
Super Taboo, originally titled Super Family Complex (Japanese: SUPERファミリーコンプレックス, Hepburn: Sūpā Famirī Konpurekkusu), is a sexually-explicit Japanese
Super_Taboo
Rules about monarchs causing bad luck
Taboos regarding rulers includes both taboos on people coming into contact with a ruler and the taboos regarding the ruler themselves. The Nubas of East
Taboo_on_rulers
1985 single by Sade
"The Sweetest Taboo" is a song by English band Sade from their second studio album, Promise (1985). It was released in October 1985 as the album's lead
The_Sweetest_Taboo
1983 American film
American Taboo is a 1983 American independent drama film directed by Steve Lustgarten. Its plot follows a thirty-something year old photographer who begins
American_Taboo
Societal view against nuclear weapons
The "nuclear taboo" refers to the claimed international norm against the use of nuclear weapons. The existence of such a taboo has wide support, but not
Nuclear_taboo
Japanese social taboo
The chrysanthemum taboo (菊タブー, Kiku tabū) is the Japanese social taboo against discussion or criticism of the Emperor of Japan and his family, especially
Chrysanthemum_taboo
was prohibited in parts of Syria and Phoenicia, and the pig represented a taboo observed at Comana in Pontus, as noted by the Greek historian Strabo. A
Religious restrictions on the consumption of pork
Religious_restrictions_on_the_consumption_of_pork
Stage musical
Taboo is a stage musical with a book by Mark Davies Markham (extensively rewritten for the Broadway production by Charles Busch), lyrics by Boy George
Taboo_(musical)
Cultural prohibition in Malagasy culture
prohibitions or taboos. People, places, actions or objects may be the subject of fady, which vary by region within Madagascar. The taboos are believed to
Fady_(taboo)
Taboo involving restrictions on language
Word taboo, also called taboo language, offensive word, language taboo or linguistic taboo is a kind of taboo that involves restricting the use of words
Word_taboo
World Wrestling Entertainment pay-per-view event
2004 Taboo Tuesday was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). It was the inaugural Taboo Tuesday/Cyber
Taboo_Tuesday_(2004)
British writer (born 1950)
actor Tom Hardy, with whom Hardy worked on BBC One's 2017 drama series Taboo, as the co-creator, a writer and a consulting producer. Alongside a career
Chips_Hardy
Japanese manga series
Taboo Tattoo (タブー・タトゥー) is a Japanese action seinen manga series written and illustrated by Shinjirō. It was serialized by Media Factory in its Monthly
Taboo_Tattoo
World Wrestling Entertainment pay-per-view event
Taboo Tuesday was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). It was the second annual Taboo Tuesday/Cyber
Taboo_Tuesday_(2005)
1913 book by Sigmund Freud
Totem and Taboo: Resemblances Between the Mental Lives of Savages and Neurotics, or Totem and Taboo: Some Points of Agreement between the Mental Lives
Totem_and_Taboo
American actress (born 1965)
Squared with Claudia Cummings (1996) Trying to Forget by the Be Five (1998) "Taboo" single (1998, Zard) Once Upon a Time (2001, Zard) Christian, Claudia [@ClaudiaLives]
Claudia_Christian
Fictional character
and the dark amoral protagonist in the 2017 FX/BBC One television series Taboo, in which he is portrayed by Tom Hardy. Delaney is portrayed in London in
James_Delaney_(Taboo)
English pornographic film actress (1944–2022)
metaphysical counselor and mentor. She was the author of an autobiography Taboo: Sacred, Don't Touch which chronicles her life including her work as an
Kay_Parker
2002 American film
Taboo is a 2002 American mystery thriller film directed by Max Makowski, written by Chris Fisher, and starring Nick Stahl, Eddie Kaye Thomas, January
Taboo_(2002_film)
Actress (born 1986)
Trevelyan in the BBC drama The Crimson Field, Zilpha Geary in the series Taboo, and Varang in the Avatar film series. Chaplin was born in Madrid to English-American
Oona_Chaplin
Mild or indirect word or expression
concepts. They can often be used to soften profanity or discuss sensitive or taboo topics, such as disability, sex, bodily functions, pain, violence, illness
Euphemism
2002 American TV series or program
Taboo is a documentary television series that premiered in 2002 on the National Geographic Channel. The program is an educational look into controversial
Taboo_(2002_TV_series)
Fruit-flavoured spirit
Taboo is a fruit-flavoured spirit made in the UK. Its main ingredients are vodka, white wine and peach and tropical fruit juices. Its alcohol content
Taboo_(drink)
India, menarche is celebrated as a rite of passage. A menstrual taboo is any social taboo concerned with menstruation. In some societies it involves menstruation
Culture_and_menstruation
2017 film
Tehran Taboo (Persian: تهران تابو) is a 2017 Persian-language adult animated drama film written and directed by Ali Soozandeh. Animated through rotoscope
Tehran_Taboo
2008 single by Koda Kumi
"Taboo" (capitalized as "TABOO") is a song by Japanese recording artist Koda Kumi, taken from her seventh studio album Trick (2009). It was written by
Taboo_(Koda_Kumi_song)
American pornographic magazine
publishes several other magazines that use the Hustler brand: Hustler's Taboo, specializing in fetishistic material, such as the depiction of sexual bondage
Hustler_(magazine)
Board game
The Big Taboo is a variation on the board game Taboo. It incorporates elements from games like Pictionary, Charades, and 25 Words or Less to create a party
The_Big_Taboo
2012 studio album by Hugh Cornwell
Totem and Taboo is the eighth studio album by English musician Hugh Cornwell, released in 2012. It was funded via PledgeMusic and initially self-released
Totem_and_Taboo_(album)
Part of the female reproductive tract
throughout history, including negative perceptions and language, cultural taboos, and their use as symbols for female sexuality, spirituality, or regeneration
Vagina
2024 film
The Last Taboo is a documentary film by German filmmaker Manfred Oldenburg that deals with the topic of homophobia in professional football. The film
The_Last_Taboo
as intellectual study in sexology. Social views regarding masturbation taboo have varied greatly in different cultures, and over history. There are depictions
History_of_masturbation
Tarot card reading simulation
Taboo: The Sixth Sense is a tarot card reading simulation developed by Rare and published by Tradewest for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) in
Taboo:_The_Sixth_Sense
Comedic work based on taboo subject matter
comedy that makes light of subject matter that is generally considered taboo, particularly subjects that are normally considered serious or painful to
Dark_humor
2011 short film by Ari Aster
in November and went viral. Aster conceived the story while discussing taboos with his friends, including Greenhouse, before his first year at AFI. He
The Strange Thing About the Johnsons
The_Strange_Thing_About_the_Johnsons
Eurodance group formed in Germany
Taboo was a Eurodance group formed in Germany. It was created by producers Nico Dee-Brunetti and Piero Brunetti. They released one single, "I Dream of
Taboo_(group)
Hypothesis that those who grow up together become desensitized to sexual attraction
book, The History of Human Marriage, as one explanation for the incest taboo. The Westermarck effect has gained some empirical support. Proponents point
Westermarck_effect
2011 single by Don Omar
"Taboo" is the second single from Don Omar's collaborative album Meet the Orphans released on January 24, 2011, through Universal Latino. The song is
Taboo_(Don_Omar_song)
1999 single by Glamma Kid
"Taboo" is a song by British dancehall musician Glamma Kid featuring English singer Shola Ama. It was released on 5 April 1999 as the third single from
Taboo_(Glamma_Kid_song)
Purported taboo against consuming pork in Scotland
The Scottish pork taboo is a purported historical taboo against the consumption of pork amongst the Scottish people, particularly Highlanders. The phrase
Scottish_pork_taboo
Scottish actor (born 1977)
best known for his Tony Award-nominated role as Boy George in the musical Taboo, and for his record-breaking six-year tenure as King George in Hamilton
Euan_Morton
2015 Iranian film
Taboo (Persian: تابو) is a 2015 Iranian Drama film written and directed by Khosro Masoumi. Taboo is the story of a 67-year-old Iranian landowner named
Taboo_(2015_film)
1999 studio album by John Zorn
Taboo & Exile is an album by John Zorn. It is the second album to appear in Zorn's Music Romance Series following Music for Children (1998). Three of
Taboo_&_Exile
India, the slaughter of cattle is prohibited and their meat (beef) may be taboo. Legislation against the slaughter of cattle is in place throughout most
Cattle in religion and mythology
Cattle_in_religion_and_mythology
Regional social stigmas around sexuality
emotional state of being, which should be not tolerated but accepted. Cultural taboos consist of Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) and other related issues
Sexual taboo in the Middle East
Sexual_taboo_in_the_Middle_East
2011 Iranian film
Iranian Taboo (Persian: تابوی ایرانی) is a 2011 documentary film by Iranian filmmaker Reza Allamehzadeh about the persecution of Baháʼís in Iran. It was
Iranian_Taboo
Professional wrestling pay-per-view event series
WWE Cyber Sunday (originally known as WWE Taboo Tuesday) was an annual professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment
WWE_Cyber_Sunday
Sexual activity between close relatives
of pregnancy from incestuous sex. The incest taboo is one of the most widespread of all cultural taboos, both in present and in past societies. Most modern
Incest
The chapters of the Japanese manga Taboo Tattoo are written and illustrated by Shinjirō. It has been published by Media Factory in its Monthly Comic Alive
List_of_Taboo_Tattoo_volumes
Movie theater designed for the exhibition of pornographic films
"Adult movie theater" is a euphemistic term for a movie theater dedicated to the exhibition of pornographic films. Adult movie theaters may cater either
Adult_movie_theater
1989 studio album by Buck-Tick
Taboo is the fourth studio album by the Japanese rock band Buck-Tick, released by Victor Entertainment on January 18, 1989. It topped the Oricon Albums
Taboo_(Buck-Tick_album)
Erectile female sexual organ
vulva in general are visually unappealing or that female masturbation is taboo and disgraceful. The clitoris is homologous to the majority of the penis
Clitoris
1971 studio album by Santana
3:35 2. "No One to Depend On" Carabello, Rolie, Coke Escovedo 5:31 3. "Taboo" Areas, Rolie 5:34 4. "Toussaint L'Overture" Areas, D. Brown, Carabello
Santana_(1971_album)
1999 Japanese film by Nagisa Ōshima
Gohatto (Japanese: 御法度), also known as Taboo, is a 1999 Japanese film directed by Nagisa Ōshima. Its subject is homosexuality in the Shinsengumi during
Gohatto
2024 studio album by Kylie Minogue
appears as an engineer on the majority of the tracks, and songs such as "Taboo" and "Someone for Me" were recorded in hotel rooms, with the latter in Mexico
Tension_II
American comedian and actress (born 1962)
families and it was powerful." In late 2003, O'Donnell brought the musical Taboo to Broadway. She hired Charles Busch to re-write the book, and the story
Rosie_O'Donnell
Welsh actor and singer (born 1979)
career on the stage, and performed in London's West End productions of Taboo, Rent, Miss Saigon, and Piaf before making his film breakthrough in the
Luke_Evans
American actress and singer
tours of Beauty and the Beast and Wicked, and the Broadway productions of Taboo and The Pirate Queen. She is known for her roles as Jane Bingum on the Lifetime
Brooke_Elliott
World Wrestling Entertainment pay-per-view event
The 2006 Cyber Sunday was the third annual Taboo Tuesday/Cyber Sunday professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment
Cyber_Sunday_(2006)
Hindu religious prohibition
Chittagong. Since no bullock carts were available and since sea voyage was a taboo, the Indian soldiers were asked to march to Chittagong by land. The soldiers
Kala_pani_(taboo)
2011 film directed by Fernando Grostein Andrade
Breaking the Taboo is a 2011 Brazilian documentary film about the war on drugs. The film recounts the history of the war on drugs, beginning with the
Breaking_the_Taboo
American hip hop group
formed in Los Angeles in 1992, composed of rappers will.i.am, apl.de.ap and Taboo. Fergie was a member of the group during the height of their popularity
Black_Eyed_Peas
Monograph based on a series of lectures by Franz Steiner
Taboo is a monograph based on a series of lectures by Franz Steiner, now considered to be a classic in the field of social anthropology. The volume was
Taboo_(book)
Mythological taboo or vow
Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A geis or geas (pl. geasa) is an idiosyncratic taboo, whether of obligation or prohibition, similar to being under a vow or curse
Geas
Apartheid South Africa. Simon & Schuster. (Chapter 2) Wachal, Robert S. "Taboo and Not Taboo: That Is the Question." American Speech, 2002. vol. 77: 195–206.
List_of_ethnic_slurs
British television series
Race: Science's Last Taboo is a season of five British television programmes about race, broadcast on Channel 4 in 2009. In promotion of the series, Channel
Race:_Science's_Last_Taboo
British musician (born 1961)
George remained a figure in the public eye, starring in the London musical Taboo, based on the New Romantic scene of early 1980s England (Boy George did
Boy_George
Polynesian language
Polynesian lexicon online. White, Ralph Gardner (1968). "Borrowing and Taboo in Eastern Polynesia". The Journal of the Polynesian Society. 77 (1): 64–5
Tahitian_language
Oral sex on the penis by a sexual partner
banning the practice of fellatio, though some cultures may consider it taboo. People may also refrain from engaging in fellatio due to personal preference
Fellatio
Manner in which humans engage sexually
acceptable only within marriage, while premarital and extramarital sex are taboo. Some sexual activities are illegal either universally or in some countries
Human_sexual_activity
Sacred grave site in Khentii Mountains of Mongolia
The Ikh Khorig (Mongolian: Их Хориг), or Great Taboo, is a 240 km2 (93 sq mi) area in the Khentii Aimag (province) of Mongolia, believed by some to be
Ikh_Khorig
1981 book
The Age Taboo: Gay Male Sexuality, Power and Consent is a book edited by Daniel Tsang. It contains multiple essays on the topic from gay, feminist and
The_Age_Taboo
the speaker's psychological tension; as fillers and interjections. The tabooed status of mat often leads to the omission of words with mat roots from
Russian_profanity
Type of traditional narrative
later form. Origin myths explain how a society's customs, institutions, and taboos were established and sanctified. National myths are narratives about a nation's
Myth
American performance artist
Danceteria, where she worked). These recordings include the singles "Tales of Taboo" from 1986 and "Lick It" from 1988 (both produced by Madonna collaborator
Karen_Finley
Meat from dogs used as food
day-to-day cuisine, and other cultures consider consumption of dog meat a taboo, even where it had been consumed in the past. Opinions also vary drastically
Dog_meat
1966 anthropology book by Mary Douglas
Purity and Danger: An Analysis of Concepts of Pollution and Taboo is a 1966 book by the anthropologist and cultural theorist Mary Douglas. It is her best
Purity_and_Danger
Profane words in Latin
with] Inachia three times in a night.') Another way was to substitute the taboo word with a milder one or a metaphor, for example using clūnēs ('rump (of
Latin_obscenity
Taboo Tattoo is an anime adaptation of the manga of the same title written and illustrated by Shinjirō. The series is produced by J.C.Staff and directed
List_of_Taboo_Tattoo_episodes
English actor (born 1977)
Heights (2009). He also created, co-produced, and starred in the series Taboo (2017). On stage, Hardy has performed in both the United Kingdom and the
Tom_Hardy
2009 studio album by Jonny Blu
Taboo! is the 3rd studio album (in the U.S) by singer/songwriter Jonny Blu, released in the United States on 6 October 2009 by Peer Music and Dao Feng
Taboo!
Episode of Taboo
"Gender Benders" is the twelfth episode of Taboo's third season, which aired on October 18, 2004. It is the 36th episode to be broadcast. The segment
Gender_Benders
Sexual stimulation of one's own genitals
physicians described it in negative terms, but during the 20th century, these taboos generally declined. There has been an increase in discussion and portrayal
Masturbation
Season of television series Criminal Minds
kidnapped his victims in broad daylight before burning them alive. 258 3 "Taboo" Alec Smight Karen Maser October 12, 2016 (2016-10-12) 1203 8.40 With Hotch
Criminal_Minds_season_12
British television soap opera
drama, tackling many subjects that are considered to be controversial or taboo in British culture, and portraying a social life previously unseen on UK
EastEnders
includes a number of cassette-only releases from the 1990s, starting with Taboo VI: The Homecoming, the band's first release in 1991. The following is a
List of cassette releases by Mountain Goats
List_of_cassette_releases_by_Mountain_Goats
TABOO
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Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Spring Flower, Source, Choice
Girl/Female
Spanish
Feminine of Maurice: dark;dark-skinned.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Roshani
Boy/Male
Buddhist, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Lotus
Girl/Female
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Of True Essence; Pure; Honest
Boy/Male
Bengali, French, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Lord Hanuman; Son of Wind
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, French, Teutonic
Rules an Estate
Surname or Lastname
English (Sussex)
English (Sussex) : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
One of 108 Names of the Sun God
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Furnished with Grass (Kusa)
TABOO
TABOO
TABOO
TABOO
TABOO
imp. & p. p.
of Taboo
n. & v.
See Taboo.
n.
A total prohibition of intercourse with, use of, or approach to, a given person or thing under pain of death, -- an interdict of religious origin and authority, formerly common in the islands of Polynesia; interdiction.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Taboo
v. t.
To put under taboo; to forbid, or to forbid the use of; to interdict approach to, or use of; as, to taboo the ground set apart as a sanctuary for criminals.