As nouns the difference between baboo and taboo
is that
baboo is while
taboo is an inhibition or ban that results from social custom or emotional aversion.
As an adjective taboo is
excluded or forbidden from use, approach or mention.
As a verb taboo is
to mark as taboo.
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baboo English
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taboo Alternative forms
* tabu
Noun
( en noun)
An inhibition or ban that results from social custom or emotional aversion.
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* 1974 , (Lawrence Durrell), Monsieur , Faber & Faber 1992, p. 213:
- The sharp differentiation of the sexes in our culture was shaped most probably by monogamy and monosexuality and their tabus .
(in Polynesia) Something which may not be used, approached or mentioned because it is sacred.
Adjective
( en adjective)
Excluded or forbidden from use, approach or mention.
- Incest is a taboo subject in most soap operas.
Culturally forbidden.
Verb
( en verb)
To mark as taboo.
To ban.
To avoid.
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