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Definition of "umpty" [umpty]

  • Being indefinite, unspecified (adjective)

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Use "umpty" in a sentence
  • "I actually commented to my husband as we watched the guy patiently go back to the lake umpty-ump times for water "the only difference between now and a hundred years ago is that in the old days it probably would have been a burro going back and forth to the lake bringing water to put the fire out"!"
  • "Surely the relatively poor sales of One Piece this market is already maxed out by umpty-seven volumes of Naruto?"
  • "Coming in November, the latest original anthology from me and my sometime-partner, Gardner Dozois (former editor of ASIMOV's and winner of umpty-ump Hugo Awards as our field's best editor): SONGS OF LOVE AND DEATH."
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