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oop

interjectionadverbattested in dialogue

  • //ʊp//
  • /[ɤp]/

Used to acknowledge a small mistake or accident.

interjection

  1. 1

    informalUsed to acknowledge a small mistake or accident.

  2. 2

    informalUsed to indicate mild surprise or shock.

    "One day, she was in New York and she went to go out with Cherry because Cherry worked on Wall Street," the singer [Ed Sheeran] shared on Armchair Expert. "And then she was like, 'Oh Cherry Seaborn is in town, do you want to hang out?' I was like, 'Yes.'" Oop!

adverb

  1. 1

    Variant of upPronunciation spelling of up.

The neighbouring pagesAlphabetical order follows the rules of the language, not byte values: an accent decides only between two otherwise identical words, and Spanish files Ñ as a letter of its own.

Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).