Oops

Definitions

1. Abbreviation of object-oriented programming system.
   abbreviation, alt-of
2. A minor mistake or unforeseen difficulty.

Equivalents

Examples

“It's an oops, but one that's your fault, not your puppy's.”

“Every plan⟳ and every activity has an “oops.” Oops, we forgot to..., oops, who was supposed to do that? We all have⟳ experienced “oopses”.”

“Isn't she the same woman who works at Wings that you and Billy almost got arrested for helping her with her last⟳ little oops?”

“My parents had moved to this house, which sat on the border⟳ of Corktown and Mexicantown, from their tiny apartment in Ann Arbor—once they found out that their little oops was actually two little oops.”

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