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whoops (hw

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ps) also woops (w

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interj.

Used to express apology or mild surprise.

whoops [wʊps]

interj

an exclamation of surprise, as when a person falls over, or of apology

Translations

whoops [wuːps] EXCL → ¡epa!, ¡lep!

whoops [ˈ^hwʊps] excl (also whoops-a-daisy) → oups!, houp-là!

whoops

interj → hoppla, huch, hups

whoops [wuːps] excl (also whoops-a-daisy!) (avoiding fall) → ops!

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