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Definition of a Pinto

Pinto

noun

  • any car in disrepair. Origin: the Pinto is a car that was terribly ugly even when new.
    Get out of the way, Pinto!

    Last edited on Oct 02 2013. Submitted by Emily M. from UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA on Jan 14 1998.

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