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Meaning of "whoops-a-daisy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WHOOPS-A-DAISY

whoops-a-daisy  [ˈwʊpsəˌdeɪzɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WHOOPS-A-DAISY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Whoops-A-Daisy is an exclamation.
Exclamation is an expression or voice that reflects an emotion or exaltation.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WHOOPS-A-DAISY


bumpsadaisy
ˈbʌmpsəˌdeɪzɪ
Buthelezi
ˌbʊtəˈleɪzɪ
calabrese
ˌkæləˈbreɪzɪ
Campese
kæmˈpeɪzɪ
crazy
ˈkreɪzɪ
daisy
ˈdeɪzɪ
gazy
ˈɡeɪzɪ
hazy
ˈheɪzɪ
jalfrezi
ˌdʒælˈfreɪzɪ
jasey
ˈdʒeɪzɪ
jasy
ˈdʒeɪzɪ
jazy
ˈdʒeɪzɪ
lackadaisy
ˈlækəˌdeɪzɪ
lazy
ˈleɪzɪ
mazey
ˈmeɪzɪ
Sangiovese
ˌsændʒəʊˈveɪzɪ
Scorsese
skɔːˈseɪzɪ
sex-crazy
ˌsɛksˈkreɪzɪ
upsadaisy
ˈʌpsəˈdeɪzɪ
upsy-daisy
ˈʌpsɪˈdeɪzɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WHOOPS-A-DAISY

whoonga
whoop
whoop it up
whoopee
whoopee cushion
whooper
whooper swan
whooping cough
whooping crane
whoopla
whoops
whoopsie
whoosh
whoosis
whop
whopped
whopper
whopping
whore
whoredom

WORDS THAT END LIKE WHOOPS-A-DAISY

Barberton daisy
clerisy
cramoisy
Doisy
grisy
hypocrisy
Livingstone daisy
Michaelmas daisy
moon daisy
noisy
oxeye daisy
pleurisy
Shasta daisy
unnoisy

Synonyms and antonyms of whoops-a-daisy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «whoops-a-daisy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WHOOPS-A-DAISY

Find out the translation of whoops-a-daisy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of whoops-a-daisy 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-a-daisy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

哎呦-A-菊花
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

gritos - una margarita-
570 millions of speakers

English

whoops-a-daisy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

वूप्स - A- डेज़ी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

يصيح واحد في ديزي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

возгласы -- ромашка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

gritos -a- daisy
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

উপস-এ-ডেজি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

whoops -a -daisy
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Whoops-a-daisy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

hoppla -a -daisy
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

おっと、デイジー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

으악 -데이지
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Whoops-a-daisy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Lỗi chính - một - cúc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அச்சச்சோ ஒரு டெய்சி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कोण-एक-डेझी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

whoops-a-papatya
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

whoops - a- daisy
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ups -a - daisy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вигуки - ромашка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Hopa -a- daisy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κραυγών - a- μαργαρίτα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Oeps -a- daisy
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hoppsan - ett - tusensköna
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Uff -a -Daisy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of whoops-a-daisy

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WHOOPS-A-DAISY»

The term «whoops-a-daisy» is used very little and occupies the 159.859 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WHOOPS-A-DAISY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «whoops-a-daisy» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «whoops-a-daisy» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about whoops-a-daisy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WHOOPS-A-DAISY»

Discover the use of whoops-a-daisy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to whoops-a-daisy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Inspector Croc Investigates
Another fantastically funny story from the incredibly talented Sam Lloyd, award-winning author of iMr Pusskins/i. Sam's Whoops-a-Daisy World adventures are filled with drama, action, heaps of hilarity and the all-important feelgood ending.
Sam Lloyd, 2010
2
Chief Rhino to the Rescue!
Although he sometimes mistakes lighted candles on a birthday cake for a house fire, the residents of Whoops-a-Daisy World can always count on their strong and brave Fire Chief Rhino whenever a blaze threatens.
‎2008
3
Hallo Sausages: The Lyrics of Ian Dury
... make you laugh like Tom and Jerry Love you till you're crazy, swing you like Count Basie Rock and roll you like Chuck Berry, look as very good as Cary But I can't because I'm shy and lazy and I'm basically whoops a daisy What what did did ...
Jemima Dury, 2012
4
More Science in the Garden: Science Activities for 7-10 Year ...
Teachers'. Notes. Whoops-A-Daisy! Concepts and Objectives: Understanding how humans can harm and be • harmed by a garden and its inhabitants. Teaching Ideas: Relate a personal story to the children about 1. a time when you (or ...
Lisa Craig, 2010
5
The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional ...
128, 1961 whoopsie-daisyl; whoops-a-daisy! used for registering dismay or surprise, often implying clumsiness us, 7925 • — Humphrey Ocean & The Hardy Annuals, Whoops-A-Doisy, 1978 • And I'm like whoops-a-daisy. — a schoolgirl in  ...
Eric Partridge, Tom Dalzell, Terry Victor, 2006
6
Encyclopedia of British Humorists: Geoffrey Chaucer to John ...
With plays like Say Who you Are, Whoops- a-Daisy, Children's Day, and Who's Who, Waterhouse and Hall turn to a lighter kind of theater. Whoops-a-Daisy perhaps has the most important theme: personality change. We begin with a very  ...
Steven H. Gale, 1996
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The Acquisition of Interjections in Early Childhood
III.4.3.2 Whoopsadaisy! and Its Variants The total number of utterances was 10 for adults and one for children, including the variants Whoops a daisy! and Ups a daisyl.34 These utterances occurred in nine different situations, six of which were  ...
Ulrike Stange, 2009
8
Now You Know Big Book of Answers
Whether it's “Ups-a-daisy,” “Whoops-a-daisy,” or “Oops-a-daisy,” you are speaking loving nonsense, usually to a child. “Up-a-dazy” dates back to 1711, and by 1862 it had mutated into “Up-a-daisy,” spelled the same as the flower. The original ...
Doug Lennox, 2007
9
Now You Know — The Big Books Bundle: Now You Know Big Book ...
Whether it's “Ups-a-daisy,” “Whoops-a-daisy,” or “Oops-a-daisy,” you are speaking loving nonsense, usually to a child. “Up-a-dazy” dates back to 1711, and by 1862 it had mutated into “Up-a-daisy,” spelled the same as the flower. The original ...
Doug Lennox, 2013
10
Now You Know Almost Everything: The Book of Answers
Whether it's “Ups-a-daisy,” “Whoops-a-daisy,” or “Oops-a-daisy,” you are speaking loving nonsense, usually to a child. “Up-a-dazy” dates back to 1711, and by 1862 it had mutated into “Up-a-daisy,” spelled the same as the flower. The original ...
Doug Lennox, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WHOOPS-A-DAISY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term whoops-a-daisy is used in the context of the following news items.
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Whoops-a-daisy: Flower toss wedding fail (VIDEO)
LOS ANGELES, July 30 — Perhaps this girl took the saying, “Always a bridesmaid, never a bride” a bit too seriously. Check out this video where a guest at a ... «Malay Mail Online, Jul 15»
2
The Bachelorette's Kaitlyn Bristowe FINALLY Talks About The …
Whoops-a-daisy! As we reported in June, The Bachelorette's Kaitlyn Bristowe posted — and then quickly deleted — a Snapchat video of her, in bed, with Shawn ... «PerezHilton.com, Jul 15»
3
Watch Jon Stewart HIGHlariousy Respond Without Saying A Word …
Whoops-a-daisy! As we reported in June, The Bachelorette's Kaitlyn Bristowe posted — and then quickly deleted — a Snapchat video of her, in bed, with Shawn ... «PerezHilton.com, Jul 15»
4
Make room for new blooms: Specialists recommend new spring plants
Whoops-A-Daisy Shasta Daisy: Shorter variety of perennial daisy has mound of 3- to 4-inch flowers; blooms early to midsummer. White with gold center. «Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Mar 15»
5
The fall of Robert Mugabe may not be televised—but it has already …
... may not be televised—but it has already been ruthlessly photoshopped. Written by. Omar Mohammed. February 05, 2015. Whoops-a-daisy. (AP Photo/staffer) ... «Quartz, Feb 15»
6
Sri Lanka's Kumar Sangakkara odds-on to pass 12000 test runs …
WHOOPS-A-DAISY: Kumar Sangakkara loses his bat in the first test against the Black Caps. Cricket Wellington have spent a few bob having a commemorative ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jan 15»
7
Mark Cuban Fined $100000 For LeBron Comments On CNN
Whoops-a-daisy! David Stern didn't take kindly to the talk, and fined Cuban $100,000 for the slip in judgment. And lest anybody think Stern's just going after his ... «SB Nation, May 10»
8
Keith Waterhouse
They also collaborated in the theatre on Joey, Joey (1966) and Whoops-a-Daisy (Nottingham Playhouse, 1968), Children's Day (Mermaid, 1969) and Who's ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Sep 09»
9
Oh, the sheer nightmare of Nativity plays
I guess I should have complained passionately the year Bo took the starring role of 'Whoops-a-Daisy-Angel' which was, as you might imagine, not quite as ... «Daily Mail, Dec 08»
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The Nativity is given a 21st-century makeover
The Whoops-a-Daisy angel isn't perfect like the other angels: she is slightly dishevelled, clumsy, always losing things and has trouble counting. But she wins out ... «Independent, Dec 08»

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