Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
forbidden, out, prohibited, proscribed, taboo, tabu, verboten
(adjective) excluded from use or mention; “forbidden fruit”; “in our house dancing and playing cards were out”; “a taboo subject”
taboo, tabu
(adjective) forbidden to profane use especially in South Pacific islands
taboo, tabu
(noun) an inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion
taboo, tabu
(noun) a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature
Source: WordNet® 3.1
tabu (plural tabus)
Alternative spelling of taboo
tabu (third-person singular simple present tabus, present participle tabuing, simple past and past participle tabued)
Alternative spelling of taboo
• Batu, Taub, Tuba, abut, batu, buat, buta, tuba
Source: Wiktionary
Ta*bu", n. & v.
Definition: See Taboo.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
14 April 2025
(noun) maximum clarity or distinctness of an image rendered by an optical system; “in focus”; “out of focus”
Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.