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oops

[ oops, oops ]

interjection

  1. (used to express mild dismay, chagrin, surprise, etc., as at one's own mistake, a clumsy act, or social blunder.)


oops

/ ÊŠps; uËps /

interjection

  1. an exclamation of surprise or of apology as when someone drops something or makes a mistake
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Origin of oops1

First recorded in 1925–30; origin uncertain
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Example Sentences

Oops, sorry, scratch that — Iqbal Theba and Brian George walk into a restaurant.

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Ruth Astbury, a therapeutic and hormone coach in Denbighshire, and two pelvic health physiotherapists in Gwynedd, Faye Cunningham and Lizzie Evans, will share their experiences on their new podcast Oops!

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I do want to talk some more about this phone call between Justice Alito and Donald Trump, apparently discussing a former Alito clerk who’s going to have some position in the next Trump administration… Except, oops!

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Mara contributed 14 points, with the 7-foot-3 center slamming down two alley oops.

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And then: 'Oops, there's something else.'

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