Complete Definition of "umpteenth"

English
Etymology
umpteen + -th

Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-i�nθ|-i�nθ

Adjective
umpteenth

#(informal, often slightly derogatory) Occurring in a relatively large but unspecified position in a series.
#:That's the umpteenth time I've had to tell him not to swear in front of the children.

Translations
Swedish: femtioelfte
Italian: ennesimo

Synonyms
nth|nth
umpty-umpth

Noun
umpteenth

#(informal, often slightly derogatory) The person or thing in the umpteenth position in a series.

Related terms
umpteen

Category:Ordinal numbers

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