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  • present tense form of whoop (3rd person singular).
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whoops

[hwoops, hwoops, woops, woops] / ʰwʊps, ʰwups, wʊps, wups /
INTERJECTION
oops
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It’s just a vibe, a debate, a never-ending conversation amongst friends, and whoops, there go your ears, sorry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

"This show is not important. What is important is that we get to live in a country that allows us to have a show like this," Kimmel said to whoops from his studio audience.

From BBC • Sep. 24, 2025

More buggies ended up on their sides or backs, the result of collisions or bad landings in the whoops section.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2025

And he donned a shiny red helmet to the whoops and cheers of a pack of football players and fans.

From New York Times • May 31, 2024

The wave of whoops from the crowd raised up into autumn air.

From "Clayton Byrd Goes Underground" by Rita Williams-Garcia




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