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ups

See also: UPS

English edit

Etymology 1 edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ʌps/
  • Audio (US)(file)
  • Rhymes: -ʌps

Noun edit

ups

  1. plural of up
See also edit

Verb edit

ups

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of up

Etymology 2 edit

Interjection edit

ups

  1. Misspelling of oops.

Anagrams edit

Danish edit

Interjection edit

ups

  1. oops

Esperanto edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from English oops, reinforced by English borrowings in various languages; compare Danish ups, Dutch oeps, Finnish ups, French oups, German ups, Polish ups, Russian упс (ups) etc.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ups]
  • Hyphenation: ups

Interjection edit

ups

  1. oops

Usage notes edit

Used mostly for small or unimportant mistakes. For mistakes of greater consequence, aĥ, ve, and fek (“crap, shit”) are more commonly used.

Finnish edit

Etymology edit

Variant of hups.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈups/, [ˈups̠]
  • Rhymes: -ups
  • Syllabification(key): ups

Interjection edit

ups

  1. oops

Synonyms edit

Further reading edit

German edit

Pronunciation edit

Interjection edit

ups

  1. oops
    Synonyms: huch, hoppla

Norwegian edit

Interjection edit

ups

  1. oops

Polish edit

Etymology edit

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation edit

Interjection edit

ups

  1. oops!

Further reading edit

  • ups in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese edit

Pronunciation edit

 

Interjection edit

ups

  1. oops

Romanian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from English oops.

Interjection edit

ups

  1. oops

Spanish edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈubs/ [ˈuβ̞s]
  • Rhymes: -ubs
  • Syllabification: ups

Interjection edit

ups

  1. oops
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