OOPS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word OOPS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of OOPS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Oops

Speech Type: Interjection

Etymology:

natural exclamation: first recorded in English in the 1930s

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: (w)ʊps
Dialects: British English
Definition:

used to show recognition of a mistake or minor accident, often as part of an apology

Short Definition:

used to show recognition of mistake or minor accident

Examples:
  • Oops! I'm sorry. I just made you miss your bus!

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