It may be that pointing it out is politically not correct impolite or offensive.
Big pink elephant in the room.
But urban dictionary has an entry for the pink elephant in the room.
Its assumed that everyone has noticed it.
A pink elephant in the room is a phrase used to say that there is something very obvious one cant miss it yet no one wants to be the person to point it out or talk about it.
This phrase was first introduced by sam senev who brought an actual pink elephant to a speech.
The expression elephant in the room usually the elephant in the room or the elephant in the living room is a metaphorical idiom in english for an important or enormous topic question or controversial issue that is obvious or that everyone knows about but no one mentions or wants to discuss because it makes at least some of them uncomfortable or is personally socially or politically.
A pink elephant is something that people are said to see quite often when they re drunk.
It s a drunken hallucination.
A white elephant is a troublesome or costly possession that s hard to get rid of.
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Specifically he was referring to families who refuse to admit that a family member or friend has a drinking drug problem despite very obvious signs.
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