oops

BrE /uːps/ AmE /uːps/

interjection en → es

1 MISTAKE [intransitive] A2

used to say that you have made a mistake or done something wrong

ups, ¡ay!

  • Oops! I've spilt my coffee.

    ¡Ups! Derramé mi café.

2 SURPRISE [intransitive] B1

used to express surprise or shock at something unexpected

ups, ¡ay!

  • Oops! I didn't know you were coming.

    ¡Ups! No sabía que vendrías.