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Umpteen

usgb/ˌʌmpˈtiːn/Volume
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Used to indicate a higher number than actual to emphasize there's a lot without being specific. SlideI've explained this to you umpteen times!
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Commonly used in casual conversation rather than formal writing or speeches. SlideShe's brought umpteen snacks for the road trip.
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Refers to things you can't or haven't counted exactly, often for effect. SlideThere are umpteen stars in the sky tonight.
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