"we don't talk about bruno" meaning in English

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Phrase

Etymology: Derived from a song from the Disney movie "Encanto", referring to Bruno, a member who is shunned by his family as a bringer of bad luck. Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} we don't talk about bruno
  1. (slang) An expression used to say we are not talking about a specific topic, as to avoid using the topic for various reasons especially in case of people listening in. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-we_don't_talk_about_bruno-en-phrase-R1wy36iT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Disney, Internet memes
     
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