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oh-oh

UK/ˈɒ.əʊ/

oh-oh is the alternative form of uh-oh.

Meaning of uh-oh

Interjection

  1. (informal) An exclamation of error, concern, or awareness of a problem.
    • Uh-oh! I made a mistake.

Questions about oh-oh

What is oh-oh the alternative form of?
Oh-oh is the alternative form of uh-oh.
How do you pronounce oh-oh?
Oh-oh is pronounced /ˈɒ.əʊ/ (UK).

Words near oh-oh in the dictionary

  1. oh, you
  2. oh-dark-thirty
  3. oh-em-gee
  4. oh-my-god particle
  5. oh-my-god particles
  6. oh-oh
  7. oh-so
  8. oh-zee
  9. oh-zees
  10. Oh.
  11. OHA

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