The phrase
"pink elephant" means to imagine or visualize something that is unlikely or impossible to see, usually as a result of hallucinations, dreams, or imagination.
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It was very British, with little knitted
pink elephants for aliens, but even at age 3 I would close the curtains and watch.
Finally, there's no way to address the 2018 smart speaker market without mentioning the big
pink elephant in the room — or rather, not in the room — the Apple Homepod.
Madagascar 3 is deeply involved in surrealism, rivalling Disney's
pink elephants on parade in a circus sequence that, if not as good as Dumbo's, is not as good because it's scored by a genuinely dreadful Katy Perry song.
It can take a lot of effort and the prize may seem of little more value than a cheap stuffed
pink elephant with uneven button eyes.»
-- Wikipedia
Seeing pink elephants» is a euphemism for drunken hallucination, caused by alcoholic hallucinosis or delirium tremens.
While it is no doubt thanks in part to a franchise that has such a vocal and loyal fan base the
big pink elephant still in the room is the controversial launch and mismanagement of Street fighter 5 that still seems to linger in many hardcore Capcom / fighting game's minds.
You know if I allow someone to post «Wenger out on one
pink elephant post, they will do it on EVERY post, and that is what annoys me, and I hope many other readers.
The
bright pink elephant design will dazzle and child while the green zoo theme is perfect for any little adventurer.
NGxTsum has the look and feel of a concept store with plastic wrapped furniture, coffee tables covered with piles of Assouline books and niche fashion magazines such as System and special installations such as Loewe's
giant pink elephant standing next to the brand's popular elephant - shaped totes.
Doctor Strange is wild on the surface and straitlaced at the core, like that friend who smokes pot once and swears he's
hallucinating pink elephants.
This skillfully hand - crafted sleeve uses cotton canvas fabric cover with
cute pink elephants.
It's hard not to sound like a broken record but there's simply no way to ignore the
massive pink elephant in the room that is fragmentation.
Just wondering if anyone else notices the
big pink elephant (or maybe donkey would be more appropriate) in the room that no one is talking about.
Attempt not to think of
a pink elephant for a few minutes and see just how often Dumbo keeps popping into your head.
You can't aim at not feeling cold, it's like me telling you «don't think of
a pink elephant»; our minds just can't process the negatives.
One can't keep an open mind on certain things, like pigs can fly,
pink elephants, and the super natural is up there.
(First a «white elephant» is an object which is economically «non-viable»... a «
pink elephant» is usually an hallucination, and a «just plain» «elephant in the room», is a metaphor for a «truth that is being ignored».)
I saw
a pink elephant fly.
Sadie, I think you meant a «
pink elephant».
there is also a chance that
pink elephants will stampede my room on the 4th floor of an apartment building, but i'm not going to dedicate every sunday thinking about it or give money to people who tell me to «have faith, the elephants are coming»
Speaking of
pink elephants in rooms, the only pink elephant in this room is YOU — you are ranting about «intolerance» and violence in your posts, when YOU are the most intolerant of all here.
Just like you may feel you are
a pink elephant after a few too many beers after the Superbowl.
All discussion about god are as relevant as discussion about flying
pink elephants.
I can't have
the pink elephant in the room.
The ball was cycled back out to the right, where Carvajal sent in a cross that Ronaldo turned into one of
the pink elephants of the soccer world — a thunderous bicycle kick.
The pink elephant in the room.
Yes, I know it's for babies, but that doesn't mean it has to be covered in
pink elephants and blue whales.
He doesn't talk much but has plenty of fun with Elly
the pink elephant, Pato the yellow duck, Loula the Dog, and other animal characters.
The pink elephant print is adorable and it seems easy to clean.
Her favorite is the bunny rabbit, but she also loves the duck, bear, and
pink elephant.
Note: at least this time it's not
a pink elephant.
As someone who is LOVING making graphic design «collages» with these awful politicians, I have been seeking a «
pink elephant» image good enough to show American's scarlet - suited harlot riding it!
Seriously, it's a cute idea, but doesn't
a pink elephant open you up to more than just a few jokes, i.e., the Republicans must be seeing pink elephants if they think they can win in November?
«If you do enough cycles of PCR, you can get a signal in water for
pink elephants,» says Richman.
Steroids are like
the pink elephant in the room that everybody ignores, even though it's no secret that they are regularly used by all of the top bodybuilders.
There is
no pink elephant.
I would bet that
pink elephant is still sitting there in your mind, isn't it?