Word Study
umpteen
CIDE DICTIONARY
umpteen, a.
An indefinite number, usu. more than ten and less than one hundred; a lot. Often used hyperbolically, and usually expressing the notion of more than the usual number or more than I would like . [PJC]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
umpteen, adj. & pron. sl.
--adj. indefinitely many; a lot of.
--pron. indefinitely many.
--adj. indefinitely many; a lot of.
--pron. indefinitely many.
Derivative
umpteenth adj. umpty adj.
Etymology
joc. form. on -TEEN
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