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bazillion

(slang, mathematics, hyperbole) An unspecified large number (of).

bəˈzɪlɪənDocumented since 1930s1930sSilenthistoricalCurrent150 viewsLast reviewed Jun 29, 2026+ Add a definition
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Born ~1939 · 1 year of recorded use
1939Born2026: 4 citationsToday, 2026

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#1·Apr 26, 2026

(slang, mathematics, hyperbole) An unspecified large number (of).

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  • “Good morning everybody Another song from yesterday a bazillion years ago, since there was no show on 5/6/77 youtu.be/eSfKGlb_gCc?...”

  • “AI is, in fact, not "smart" at all. It is just a very complex predictive texting machine. It's a bazillion-sided die.”

  • “So clearly either i'm just orders of magnitude weaker than others (possible), or there's something foundational I'm misunderstanding and/or not doing right. Something that talking to folks and watching a bazillion videos hasn't yet illuminated. 🤷‍♂️”

Origin: 1939. Variation of zillion. See. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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  • “Good morning everybody Another song from yesterday a bazillion years ago, since there was no show on 5/6/77 youtu.be/eSfKGlb_gCc?...”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “AI is, in fact, not "smart" at all. It is just a very complex predictive texting machine. It's a bazillion-sided die.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “So clearly either i'm just orders of magnitude weaker than others (possible), or there's something foundational I'm misunderstanding and/or not doing right. Something that talking to folks and watching a bazillion videos hasn't yet illuminated. 🤷‍♂️”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “S/o to Gang of Three, from which I learned a fucking bazillion lessons.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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