Synonyms for oops
- interjection
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All synonyms
Interjection
1. Whoops — used to acknowledge a small mistake or accident
whoops, uh-oh informal, whoops-a-daisy informal, oopsie, whoopsie-daisy
Definitions
- interj. 1
Used to acknowledge a small mistake or accident.
Oops! I left the lid off the ketchup.
Related words
- Word family
- oopsortunity
Example sentences
- whoops Whoops, I shouldn't have said that; it simply slipped out.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| oops | rising | |
| whoops | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- oop1
- 6 letters
- whoops1, oopsie