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Approximately, but not definitely, 25 or so... It means the person is tired of counting how many times something has occurred. For example the phrase, "I've told you for the umpteenth time to stop whining about all the homework you get." The person means (emphatically) that they do NOT wish to repeat their effort.
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What does ump tin means?
Perhaps you mean "umpteen," an informal exaggerating expression meaning "many", used especially with "times." For example "I've told you umpteen times to clean your room!"
How can 'umpteen' be used in a sentence?
"It's hard to know where to go on vacation; there are umpteen destinations that sound absolutely amazing."
When was My Nth Bit of Strange in Umpteen Years created?
My Nth Bit of Strange in Umpteen Years was created in 2010.
What does the umpteenth degree mean?
A degree is a level; it derives from the Latin word for a step. Umpteen is one of a number of number-words which do not mean a particular number, but mean "a lot". Another similar word is gazillion. But whereas gazillion implies that there are so many you cannot count them, umpteen suggests that there are a lot, but they are countable (they are in the range between ten and twenty).
How many zeros dose gajillion have?
Umpteen
How many digits in a zillion?
Does a 'zillion' really exist? I thought it was just an expression, like 'umpteen'.
How long would it take in days to reverse the earths rotation?
Umpteen millions even if it could ever happen.
How many is umpteen?
It's not a real number, it is an expression that means somewhere between 13 and 19 of whatever you are discussing.
What is a synonym for countless?
* innumerable * many * infinite * multitudinous * untold * a plethora of * a slew * umpteen * oodles * limitless * legion of * incalculable * a vast array
What is another way to say numerous?
Copious, many, multitudinal, multitudinous plentiful, populous, profuse, several, various, umpteen, diverse, great amount, large amounts.
What is a gondala?
go to google. click on images. type gondola in the google bar in the middle of the page, click google search and you will have umpteen pictures of gondolas (and there is more than one meaning of gondola).
What would you call a large but unspecified number amount?
A large but unspecified amount of number is called an umpteen. Despite the suffix -teen in the term, it is used to indicate all numbers beyond 19.
