Meaning & use
whoopsie
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An exclamation used, often in a playful or childlike way, upon making a small mistake or minor mishap.
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Whoopsie, I dropped my keys again.
She made a little whoopsie and spilled coffee on the desk.
A note on using this word
Whoopsie is a diminutive, softened version of 'whoops,' often used with children or in lighthearted contexts to downplay a small error.
Words with a similar meaning
oopswhoops
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Another way to use it
2. noun
a small, minor mistake or mishap
It was just a little whoopsie, nothing to worry about.
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