say the word

Nobody wants to say the word or talk about the disease ’cause it’s sad.

“Our doctors can’t even say the word to us, let alone walk us through the journey of what our menopausal years look like.”

Like the ability to buy a house or say the word “cancer” or get out of an unhealthy romantic relationship before it spits right in your eye.

“I never want anybody to say the word ‘kimchi.'”

“I never want anybody to say the word ‘kimchi’ or to feature it, because it’s just such a cliched thing to talk about kimchi like that is the one representative thing for Koreans.