uh-oh
See also: uh oh
English edit
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈʔʌ.ʔoʊ/, [ˈʔʌ̆ʔ˦oʊ˨]
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈʔʌ.ʔəʊ/, [ˈʔʌ̆ʔ˦əʊ˨]
Audio (GA) (file) Audio (RP) (file) - Both syllables are initiated with glottal stops, and the intonation of the syllables (high-low) is distinctive.
Interjection edit
- (informal) An exclamation of error, concern, or awareness of a problem.
- Uh-oh! I made a mistake.
Synonyms edit
Related terms edit
Translations edit
exclamation
|