"whoops-a-daisy" meaning in All languages combined

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Interjection [English]

Audio: En-uk-whoopsadaisy.oga Forms: oopsy-daisy [alternative]
Etymology: Mispronunciation of upsadaisy. Head templates: {{en-interj}} whoops-a-daisy
  1. (informal) Used to acknowledge a mistake. Tags: informal Synonyms: oops, whoops, whoopsie-daisy, upsy-daisy Translations (Acknowledging a mistake): jejda (Czech), jejdamane (Czech), ajta krajta (Czech), ay ay ay (Spanish), ojsan hoppsan (Swedish)

Alternative forms

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        "Used to acknowledge a mistake."
      ],
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        "(informal) Used to acknowledge a mistake."
      ],
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          "word": "oops"
        },
        {
          "word": "whoops"
        },
        {
          "word": "whoopsie-daisy"
        },
        {
          "word": "upsy-daisy"
        }
      ],
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          "code": "cs",
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          "sense": "Acknowledging a mistake",
          "word": "jejda"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "Acknowledging a mistake",
          "word": "jejdamane"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "Acknowledging a mistake",
          "word": "ajta krajta"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "Acknowledging a mistake",
          "word": "ay ay ay"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "Acknowledging a mistake",
          "word": "ojsan hoppsan"
        }
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      ],
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    }
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  "synonyms": [
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      "word": "oops"
    },
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      "word": "whoops"
    },
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      "word": "whoopsie-daisy"
    },
    {
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    }
  ],
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      "sense": "Acknowledging a mistake",
      "word": "jejda"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "Acknowledging a mistake",
      "word": "jejdamane"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "Acknowledging a mistake",
      "word": "ajta krajta"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Acknowledging a mistake",
      "word": "ay ay ay"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "Acknowledging a mistake",
      "word": "ojsan hoppsan"
    }
  ],
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}

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