uh-oh

intj

uh-oh

intj

UK /ˌʌˈəʊ/ · US /ˌʌˈoʊ/

1

Informal An exclamation of error, concern, or awareness of a problem.

Uh-oh! I made a mistake.
Uh-oh. I emerged from the Underground station at London King's Cross the other day to find a dense throng of people filling the main line station's concourse.2024 August 21, Philip Haigh, “Stranded trains: problems for passengers and operators”, in RAIL, number 1016, page 52:

Derived terms: uh-oh, Spaghetti-O
Related terms: oh, oops, uh

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