ˈ(w)u̇(ə)p(s) also ˈwə(_ə)p(s) or ˈ(w)üp(s) or ˈ(w)ōp interjection
Etymology: origin unknown
— used typically to express mild apology, surprise, or dismay (as when one drops an object or makes a faux pas)
ˈ(w)u̇(ə)p(s) also ˈwə(_ə)p(s) or ˈ(w)üp(s) or ˈ(w)ōp interjection
Etymology: origin unknown
— used typically to express mild apology, surprise, or dismay (as when one drops an object or makes a faux pas)
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012