bazillion en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /bəˈzɪlɪən/ (UK)
- (Australia) audio
Etymology
1939. Variation of zillion. See -illion.
Meanings
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(excessive, slang) An unspecified large number (of).
I second the need for a bazillion dollars. 'twould be nice. :-)
2000 February 19, Shad Laws, “Re: I Need A Bazillion Dollars”, in rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled (Usenet):I wouldn't sleep with him in a bazillion years, but I'm not scared of him.
2001, Colin Harrison, Afterburn, St. Martin's Press, published 2001, →ISBN, page 278:I have a bazillion of these kernel messages showing up in my logs...
2003 January 9, ukla, “Bazillion kernel messages?”, in sol.lists.freebsd.questions (Usenet):
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| bazillions | Number=Plur | lexicographic |