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went to Rome

A saying used to describe a person who cheated on their significant other. The said person, 'went to Rome'.
TAYLOR: Hey Peet, why aren't your parents together anymore?
PEET: Because my mom went to Rome.
by caitlin Perry January 9, 2009
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went left

to go crazy or freak out, usually violently.
I told Bob his wife cheated on him and he went left.
by Nepenthe July 21, 2004
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Went for a burton

British WW2 expression for aircrew killed
by Dewhurst January 24, 2008
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went down

In motorcycle riding, it's another term for having an accident or crashing.
Did you hear that ole dude that rides the Gixxer 750 got cut off by a cage driver and went down hard?
by Coolhandchuck August 26, 2008
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wet for Went

idiomatic expression, used mainly by true fans to express downright appreciation for an American actor called Wentworth Earl Miller III. starring in the TV show "Prison Break".

Originally coming from a hilarious blog with the same title it is now officially used around the globe, e.g. in printed publications like the German Issue of the GQ Style Guide Fall 2007.
(direct quote from the GQ Style Guide 2007)
Even in Paris a PR-woman lately confessed that she was "wet for Went".
by DanceForMe January 2, 2009
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Went to Jared

Dying. So coined because married life (which is what huge diamonds are about) and death are nearly identical.
"HE WENT TO JARED?!"
"Yeah, he stepped in front of a car... I'm really sorry."
by Black Ships December 22, 2008
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Went For A Burton

To shamefully fall over in an embarrassing fashion whilst sprinting to glory.
Stefan never got his bus, he went for a burton instead.
by Pobol Pobotrol December 15, 2008
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