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forbidden fruit

for·bid·den fruit (plural for·bid·den fruits or for·bid·den fruit)


noun 
Definition:
 
banned object of desire: something desired or pleasurable that somebody is not allowed to have or do, especially some form of sexual indulgence that is illegal or considered immoral

[< the fruit, forbidden to Adam and Eve, of the tree of knowledge of good and evil (Genesis 2:17)]
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