"whoops-a-daisy" meaning in English

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Interjection

Audio: En-uk-whoopsadaisy.oga [Received-Pronunciation]
Head templates: {{en-interj}} whoops-a-daisy
  1. (informal) Used to acknowledge a mistake. Tags: informal Synonyms: oops, whoops, whoopsie-daisy, upsy-daisy, oopsy-daisy Translations (Acknowledging a mistake): jejda (Czech), jejdamane (Czech), ajta krajta (Czech), ay ay ay (Spanish), ojsan hoppsan (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-whoops-a-daisy-en-intj-QQ3rWwk8

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          "sense": "Acknowledging a mistake",
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      "sense": "Acknowledging a mistake",
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