interjection
- used to express surprise, apology, or acknowledgment of a mistake
Usage: informal
Examples
- Whoops, I dropped my keys!
- Whoops, sorry about that!
- I accidentally deleted the file—whoops!
- Whoops, I think I took the wrong turn.
- She spilled coffee on her shirt and said, ‘Whoops!’
- Whoops, I forgot to save my work.
- He bumped into the table and said, ‘Whoops, my bad.’