"but who's counting" meaning in English

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          "text": "There are only 258 more shopping days until Christmas, but who's counting?"
        },
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          "text": "You've made that mistake eight times now. But who's counting?"
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        {
          "text": "I've been looking for a job for six months now, but who's counting?"
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        "(colloquial, rhetorical question, sarcastic, humorous) Used as a retort or comeback, often to deprecate oneself or another for excessive concern or attention to detail."
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        {
          "word": "what do I know"
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          "word": "who's counting"
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "used as a retort or comeback",
          "word": "ei meillä lasketa"
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        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "par gin kaun rahā hai",
          "sense": "used as a retort or comeback",
          "word": "पर गिन कौन रहा है"
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "used as a retort or comeback",
          "word": "de ki számolja?"
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          "code": "ru",
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          "roman": "a kto sčitájet?",
          "sense": "used as a retort or comeback",
          "word": "а кто счита́ет?"
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          "roman": "ja že ne sčitáju ...!",
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        },
        {
          "text": "I've been looking for a job for six months now, but who's counting?"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "used as a retort or comeback",
      "word": "ei meillä lasketa"
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      "code": "hi",
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      "roman": "par gin kaun rahā hai",
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      "sense": "used as a retort or comeback",
      "word": "de ki számolja?"
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      "roman": "a kto sčitájet?",
      "sense": "used as a retort or comeback",
      "word": "а кто счита́ет?"
    },
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      "roman": "ja že ne sčitáju ...!",
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