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pendolino 

When someone comes unstuck or gone off the rails. Or a situation doesn't quite go to plan.
"Dave's in hospital, he's gone Pendolino after seeing his wife with the milkman" or "this cunning plan of yours has gone a bit Pendolino"
pendolino by Alan D B April 2, 2007
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pendolino 

adjective Broken. Useless. Worthless.
Sorry I'm late, my train was pendolino.

What a pendolino idea, you moron!
pendolino by zagga April 10, 2005

Pendolino 

The Pendolino is a high speed train which travels at 125mph and is a tilting machine
The Pendolino travels at 125mph
Pendolino by Diddyhssiee March 3, 2022
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