"umptiest" meaning in English

See umptiest in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: As though formed as an ordinal number from umpty + -est. Etymology templates: {{m|en|umpty}} umpty, {{m|en|-est}} -est Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} umptiest (not comparable)
  1. (rare) Misconstruction of umpteenth Tags: alt-of, misconstruction, not-comparable, rare Alternative form of: umpteenth
    Sense id: en-umptiest-en-adj-7Fj2ApDo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English misconstructions

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