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whoops-a-daisy

whoops-a-daisy interjection: used to acknowledge a mistake.

Interjection

  1. (informal) Used to acknowledge a mistake.

Synonyms of whoops-a-daisy

Forms of whoops-a-daisy

alternative formoopsie-daisy
alternative formoopsy-daisy

Origin of whoops-a-daisy

Mispronunciation of upsadaisy.

Questions about whoops-a-daisy

What does whoops-a-daisy mean?
Whoops-a-daisy means used to acknowledge a mistake.
What part of speech is whoops-a-daisy?
Whoops-a-daisy is an interjection.

Words near whoops-a-daisy in the dictionary

  1. whooplike
  2. whoops
  3. whoops ass
  4. whoops it up
  5. whoops, there go my trousers
  6. whoops-a-daisy
  7. whoopsadaisy
  8. whoopsed
  9. whoopses
  10. whoopsie
  11. whoopsie-daisies

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