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whoopsy¹

Where it comes from

From whoops + -y (suffix forming colloquialisms).

interjection whoopsie

  1. colloquial Whoops; oops.

whoopsy²

Where it comes from

From whoops + -y (diminutive suffix).

noun whoopsies · whoopsie

  1. informal A mistake or blunder.
  2. UK, childish Urination, or a piece of excrement. Ooh, Betty, the cat's done a whoopsy on the carpet!
  3. UK, slang A homosexual man, especially one with camp mannerisms.

whoopsy³

Where it comes from

From whoops + -y (adjectival suffix).

adjective more whoopsy · most whoopsy

  1. informal Woozy; disoriented; queasy She felt headachy and a little whoopsy in her stomach.

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"whoopsy." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/whoopsy. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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whoopsy. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/whoopsy

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"whoopsy." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/whoopsy.

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@misc{whoopsy_2026,
  title = {whoopsy},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/whoopsy},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}