umpty-umpth

umpty-umpth
AND umpteenth [“ampti-”ampG AND “amp”tintG] mod. thousandth, billionth, zillionth, etc. (Represents some very large, but indefinite number.)
This is the umpty-umpth time I’ve told you to keep your dog out of my yard.
This is the umpteenth meeting of the joint conference committee, but still there is no budget.

Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions. 2015.

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