whoops
/wʊps/
US pronunciation
American sound/wʊps/
whoops
- Syllables
- 1 syllable
- Stress
- One strong syllable
- Vowel
- Short oo vowel
- Ending
- Clear final sound
US voice -> whoops
Myanmar meaning
သိသာသည့် အမှား ၊ ပြုမိသည့်အခါ ၊ ခြေချော်သည့် အခါ ၊ ပြောဆိုသည့် အံ့သြမှု ၊ တောင်းပန်မှုဆိုင်ရာ အာမေဋိတ်စကား။
Full entry
(က) (တစ်ခုခု မတော်တဆ ဖြစ်တော့မလို အချိန်မျိုး၌ သုံးတတ်သော အာမေဍ္ဍိတ်)။ Whoops! I nearly dropped the tray.
(ခ) (တစ်ခုခု ပြုမှား၊ ပြောမှားမိရာ၌ ဘွာခတ် သုံးတတ်သော အာမေဍ္ဍိတ်)။
More examples
- ‘I'm taking the lava lamp, I'm going one, two, three, four - whoops, five.’
- ‘You're innocently playing around on the internet when - whoops - you accidentally buy a car belonging to Elvis Presley.’
- ‘Currently, it looks as if you are being inundated by nothing but orange, whoops, I mean ‘saffron’.’
- ‘Everything is sensibly on track until he wakes up in bed with Becky - a dancer at his bachelor party, and also, Karen's cousin.’
- ‘They simply went to all the trouble of cutting a deal with Sony to push the CD, and then suddenly remember - whoops - that they'd already made this deal with Antigone Rising.’
- ‘And we said, it isn't five or six years, it's one or two years.’
- ‘Oh, that's only when you aren't one of the Times Illuminati.’
- ‘So we're in the pleasant position of not having to ask anyone for money to support our blogging habit, I mean to support our blogging.’
- ‘At the time, I took a lot of criticism by people saying it's not happening to any of us - and whoops!’
- ‘But then, here comes an eyewitness that places him taking the car and bringing it back, covered in mud, 1, 000 miles on the odometer.’
- ‘When Bull similarly asked people how many songs users listened to, it turned out that - whoops - nobody really needed 10, 000 tunes.’
- ‘That was the consensus on the left - until, whoops!’
- ‘But - whoops - there was no labeling and tracking of the altered corn, which was planted by U.S. farmers on 350, 000 acres this year.’
- ‘His arms started flailing, and whoops! he was heading backwards again.’
- ‘But whoops - the wifi isn't turned on at this location.’
- ‘It was then discovered that, $130, 000 had disappeared from NT's bank account over four years.’
- ‘And I walk by his desk and, accidentally knock off his notebook.’
- ‘Oh, it turns out I didn't recall correctly - such depraved weddings have, to my knowledge, always been legal.’
- ‘He slipped up in his police statement and said, in fact, while we were driving around, I mean, while I was driving around, whoops.’
- ‘I'm walking along, carrying Jackson, and then whoops!’
Synonyms
bonehead play, boner, boo-boo, false move, foulup, goof up, goof-up, no, oh, oh-oh, oops, oops-a-daisy, screw-up, sorry, uh-oh
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