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whoops definition

whoops (hwo̵ops, wo̵ops; hwo̵̅o̅ps, wo̵̅o̅ps)

interjection

used to express sudden or surprised dismay, or, sometimes, implied apology, after one has blundered, tripped, broken something, misspoken, etc.

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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