whoops

Definition of whoops in English English dictionary: Third-person singular simple present indicative form of whoop; plural form of whoop; Oops; A nickname for the Washington Public Power Supply System, which in the 1970s raised billions of dollars through municipal bond offerings, the projects that never materialized WPPSS defaulted on the payments to bondholders; third-person singular of whoop; {ü} oops! (cry of surprise); Same as oops; An exclamation that translates roughly into "get the mop"; plural of whoop; What you say when you lose the ball in your backswing; An exclamation that translates roughly into "get a sponge; feelings You say `whoops' to indicate that there has been a slight accident or mistake, or to apologize to someone for it. Whoops, that was a mistake Whoops, it's past 11, I'd better be off home. = oops; A nickname for the Washington public power supply system which in the 1970s raised billions of dollars through municipal bond offerings, but because of bad management, the projects which the offerings were to finance did not materialize and Whoops defaulted on the payments to bondholders
whoops-a-daisy: {ü} whoops! (shout of mild surprise); oops! (cry of surprise)
whoop: A gasp, characteristic of whooping cough
whoop: To defeat thoroughly
whoop: An exclamation, a cry, usually of joy
whoop: {n} a shout of pursuit
whoop: {v} to shout with insult
oops: Internal kernel error
oops: Acknowledging a minor mistake
oops: feelings You say `oops' to indicate that there has been a slight accident or mistake, or to apologize to someone for it. Today they're saying, `Oops, we made a mistake.'. said when someone falls or makes a small mistake (Natural sound)
oops: An oops is generated on some kernel errors This may be due to kernel bugs or faulty hardware (especially bad RAM) Often the kernel can continue to operate mostly correctly after an oops More serious or potentially dangerous errors can cause a kernel panic (the O/S freezes) This is sometimes done to protect a filesystem from incurring further harm An oops report will appear in the kernel logs, but is only useful to developers after decoding it with ksymoops (see Documentation/oops-tracing txt) Note also that klogd can corrupt oops reports by incorrectly decoding it automatically It is recommended to pass the -x option to klogd on startup to prevent this from happening The plural form is oopsen
oops: {ü} Whoops!; Oh No! (cry of concern or regret, i.e. when something happens accidentally)
oops: Opponents' On Base Plus Slugging = OOBP + OSLG
oops: Used sarcastically to acknowledge a major mistake
whoop: {f} shout enthusiastically, call; breath heavily (as one with whooping cough)
whoop: To cough or breathe with a sonorous inspiration, as in whooping cough
whoop: To utter a whoop, or loud cry, as eagerness, enthusiasm, or enjoyment; to cry out; to shout; to halloo; to utter a war whoop; to hoot, as an owl
whoop: To insult with shouts; to chase with derision
whoop: cough spasmodically; "The patient with emphysema is hacking all day"
whoop: 1. If you whoop, you shout loudly in a very happy or excited way. She whoops with delight at a promise of money. Whoop is also a noun. Scattered groans and whoops broke out in the crowd. see also whoops
whoop: To make a whoop
whoop: a loud hooting cry of exultation or excitement shout, as if with joy or enthusiasm; "The children whooped when they were led to the picnic table
whoop: A loud, shrill, prolonged sound or sonorous inspiration, as in whooping cough
whoop: {i} enthusiastic shout; call; heavy breathing sound (characteristic of whooping cough)
whoop: To beat, to strike
whoop: The hoopoe
whoop: shout, as if with joy or enthusiasm; "The children whooped when they were led to the picnic table"
whoop: a loud hooting cry of exultation or excitement
whoop: A shout of pursuit or of war; a very of eagerness, enthusiasm, enjoyment, vengeance, terror, or the like; an halloo; a hoot, or cry, as of an owl