What does the cryptic crossword clue "Forbidden steak occasionally, signalled displeasure (7)" mean?

The definition is "Forbidden". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). TA (synonym="‘s T e A k occasionally’") + BOOED (synonym="‘signalled displeasure’") = TABOOED; definition: "Forbidden" The answer is TABOOED.

Forbidden steak occasionally, signalled displeasure (7)

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