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Whoops-a-daisy

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Meanings of Whoops-a-daisy

Interjection

  • A fun way to say you made a little mistake or tripped over something.
  • An expression used when something goes wrong but it's not a big deal.

Explanation of the word: Whoops-a-daisy

Whoops-a-daisy is a playful word you say when you accidentally drop something or bump into something. It makes the mistake feel less serious and more fun.

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Translations for the word: Whoops-a-daisy

hindi
हुआ! (Hua!)

hua

उफ्फ! (Uff!)

uff

अरे बाप रे! (Are baap re!)

are baap re

   

Synonyms for the word: Whoops-a-daisy

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Whoops-a-daisy

What does 'whoops-a-daisy' mean?
'Whoops-a-daisy' is a fun expression we say when we make a little mistake or when something unexpected happens, like tripping or dropping something.
How do you pronounce 'whoops-a-daisy'?
You say it like this: 'whoops' (like 'oops') and then 'a-daisy' (like 'a' and 'daisy' together). So it sounds like 'whoops-a-daisy'.
What is the origin of the word 'whoops-a-daisy'?
The phrase 'whoops-a-daisy' is thought to come from the early 20th century. It was used to make light of small accidents and to make people smile.
What is the meaning of 'whoops-a-daisy' in Kannada?
The word 'whoops-a-daisy' in Kannada is 'ಊಹು-ಊಹು' (Ūhu-Ūhu).