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English
Etymology
From whoopsie + daisy.
Mispronunciation of upsadaisy.
Pronunciation
Interjection
whoopsie-daisy
- (informal) Used to acknowledge a mistake.
Noun
whoopsie-daisy (plural whoopsie-daisies)
- (by extension) An accident or a mistake.
2023 August 24, Sarah Naftalis & Lauren Wells, “The Roast” (11:36 from the start), in What We Do in the Shadows, season 5, episode 8, spoken by Nadja of Antipaxos (Natasia Demetriou):“Baron, stop! It was just a mix-em-up!” “A whoopsie-daisy!” [Nandor yells] “Stay out of this!” [both yelling]
2024 December 8, Raza Syed, “Shlub$” (7:30 from the start), in Krapopolis, season 2, episode 8, spoken by Foon-Foon (Khary Payton):“I promise you, Stupe, this wasn't the plan, but it is what it is.” “It's called turning a whoopsie-daisy into an oops-ortunity.”
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