Meaning of "whoops" in the English dictionary

PRONUNCIATION OF WHOOPS

whoops  [wʊps]

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WHOOPS

Whoops is an exclamation.

Exclamation is an expression or voice that reflects an emotion or exaltation.

WHAT DOES WHOOPS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Whoops

Whoops, Whoop, Woops or Woop can refer to: In entertainment: ▪ Whoops, a 1993 Hungarian film ▪ Woops!, a 1992 American television series ▪ Woops, a genetically engineered creature in the animated TV series Lilo & Stitch: The Series - see List of Lilo & Stitch: The Series episodes ▪ WOOP-LP, an American country music FM radio station licensed to Cleveland, Tennessee Other uses: ▪ Washington Public Power Supply System, commonly known as "Whoops", former name of Energy Northwest ▪ "Whoop", nickname of A. Barr Snively, American football player and coach of lacrosse, football, and ice hockey ▪ "Whoops", nickname of Pat Creeden, American baseball player who played five games for the Boston Red Sox...

Definition of whoops in the English dictionary

The definition of whoops in the dictionary is an exclamation of surprise, as when a person falls over, or of apology.

SYNONYMS OF «WHOOPS»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «whoops» and belong to the same grammatical category.

synonyms of whoops

cheer · cry · halloo · holler · hoot · hurrah · scream · shout · shriek · yell

TRANSLATION OF WHOOPS

Find out the translation of whoops to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of whoops from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «whoops» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: 哎呦
• Translator English - Spanish: whoops
• English: whoops
• Translator English - Hindi: वूप्स
• Translator English - Arabic: يصيح
• Translator English - Russian: возгласы
• Translator English - Portuguese: gritos
• Translator English - Bengali: উপস
• Translator English - French: oups
• Translator English - Malay: Lelaki
• Translator English - German: hoppla
• Translator English - Japanese: オエーッと吐く
• Translator English - Korean: 으악
• Translator English - Javanese: Whoops
• Translator English - Vietnamese: Lỗi chính
• Translator English - Tamil: அச்சச்சோ
• Translator English - Marathi: अरेरे
• Translator English - Turkish: hoppala
• Translator English - Italian: whoops
• Translator English - Polish: Ups
• Translator English - Ukrainian: вигуки
• Translator English - Romanian: Hopa
• Translator English - Greek: κραυγών
• Translator English - Afrikaans: Oeps
• Translator English - Swedish: hoppsan
• Translator English - Norwegian: whoops

QUOTES WITH «WHOOPS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word whoops.

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Carrie Brownstein

There was a clarity to the Nineties. It was pre-9/11, before that anxiety kicked in that exists right now about the financial crisis or terrorism. We were all just going to move forward into the millennium and everything was always going to get better. Then, whoops, that didn't happen.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WHOOPS»

Discover the use of whoops in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to whoops and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

Whoops!

A little girl and her mother are visited by a little boy and his mother, in a story told through interjections.

Louise Batchelor, 2011

I.O.U.: Why Everyone Owes Everyone and No One Can Pay

Whoops. It might seem unlikely that anyone would do anything that stupid, but in practice it happens all the time. The list of individual traders who have lost more than a billion dollars at a time betting on derivatives is not short: Robert Citron of  ...

John Lanchester, 2010

Whoops!

A bright and beautiful Happy Bugs title -- fun adventures are had by the Happy Bugs bunch!

Inc. Penton Overseas, Jane Edgecombe, 2005

Little Miss Whoops

When accident-prone Little Miss Whoops goes and visits her brother, Mr. Bump, disasters start happening.

Roger Hargreaves, 2008

Whoops! But It Wasn't Me

More information to be announced soon on this forthcoming title from Penguin USA

Lauren Child, 2006

Whoops! It Works!

Describes different inventors and their inventions that they came upon by accident.

Orlando Lopez, 1999

A Rhyme in Time: Rhythm, Speech Activities and Improvisation ...

Whoops! John - ny, John - ny, John - ny, John - ny. (fold arms) Music focus: Hocket Meter Canon Language focus: Syllables Activities: • Hold left hand with palm toward face. Touch the pinky with the pointer finger of the right hand. Moving to the ...

Goodkin, Doug

Whoops! There Goes the Neighbourhood

Campbell Campbell finds himself on a date from Hell when an experiment with a dream machine goes horribly wrong and causes a split in reality. He then realises that it is not just his ex-wife that is trying to kill him, it's everyone...

Craig Cornwell, 2005

Whoops - There Goes Joe!

Little Archie is back in another unusual adventure!

Miles Gibson, 2006

Whoops!

John Lanchester travels with a cast of characters - including reckless bankers, snoozing regulators, complacent politicians, predatory lenders, credit-drunk spendthrifts, and innocent bystanders to understand deeply and genuinely what is ...

John Lanchester, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WHOOPS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term whoops is used in the context of the following news items.

Jeh Johnson on Gmail use: 'Whoops'

“To be perfectly honest, this is something that I had for a while,” Johnson said Tuesday. “And when I read the story, I said, 'Whoops, this is not a good practice, ... «Politico, Jul 15»

Whoops: Lucky Redditors snag Amazon Prime Day's biggest deal …

Photo via Best Buy/LG G4. As everyone and their dog knows, yesterday was Amazon Prime Day. And, if you're like many, you probably logged online, perused a ... «GeekWire, Jul 15»

Whoops! Scott Walker's Twitter account jumps the gun, announces …

This story has been updated. Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's Twitter account got ahead of him on Friday evening, blasting his nearly 150,000 followers with an ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»

Whoops! IRS Deletes Key Lerner Emails?By Mistake

A government watchdog says critical evidence, including emails, in the investigation of former Internal Revenue Service employee Lois Lerner and the IRS ... «Fox Business, Jun 15»

Whoops! Helicopter Cops Accidentally Broadcast a Conversation …

*lights candles *puts on Barry White CD. *fires up hot tub. *waits for AIR1 police helicopter to fly over. #whoops. — randy turner (@randyturner15) June 23, 2015 ... «E! Online, Jun 15»

Whoops! We forgot to include the VAT in the TPP

According to U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman, the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) has a big benefit: With a signed TPP, American-made goods will ... «The Hill, Jun 15»

Whoops: Ohio Theater Starts Wrong Film for Kids

(Newser) – Parents and children settled into their seats for a new animated Disney film got a quick jolt when a horror movie came on the southwest Ohio screen ... «Newser, Jun 15»

Whoops! A creationist museum supporter stumbled upon a major …

Canadian Edgar Nernberg isn't into the whole evolution thing. In fact, he's on the board of directors of Big Valley's Creation Science Museum, a place meant to ... «Washington Post, May 15»

Whoops: Obama flubs name of first Saudi king

President Barack Obama welcomed two top Saudi princes to Washington on Wednesday, hoping to smooth over major disagreements ahead of the Camp David ... «Politico, May 15»

Whoops: Wildrose leader warns Alberta in danger of 'accidentally …

Wildrose Leader Brian Jean warned Monday that Alberta is in danger of “accidentally” electing an NDP government in Tuesday's provincial election out of a ... «National Post, May 15»