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Latest post Sat, May 21 2005 8:09 AM by Madhivanan. 1 replies.
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Madhivanan  +  101696 Sat, 21 May 05 08:09 AM
What does "Oops" mean?
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Mister Micawber  +  101698 Sat, 21 May 05 08:26 AM

'Oops!' is an exclamation or interjection indicating that the speaker believes an error has been made or an accident (verbal or physical) has occurred.

Oops! I dropped my teeth!-- Everyone stand back, please.
Oops! I shouldn't have said that!-- now she will be angry at me all week.

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