Verb (used with object) : to whoop dogs on. From Dictionary.com.
The Seattle Westin whoops; the Bowling Green civic center sighs. From Wordnik.com. [Election 2010: A walk on the mild side of victory (or defeat) parties] Reference
I hope this plan fails and congress grows a brain .... whoops-need to add the Obama media to the brain comment also. From Wordnik.com. [House Democrats agree on health-care position, chairman says] Reference
He sings something else and then says 'whoops' - there's laughter from the others. (thanks to Matt Schofield for this). From Wordnik.com. [Winin' Boy Blues] Reference
"And also whoops," is my new motto. From Wordnik.com. [The real housewife] Reference
Both Mike Huckabee and Hilary Clinton say "whoops" didn't mean. From Wordnik.com. [Clinton apologizes for RFK assassination comment] Reference
He turned around as he said "whoops" and started back the way he had come. From Wordnik.com. [Lunatics]
On first reading, this seems like a bit of a 'whoops' story (and that's being kind). From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-02-01] Reference
The trails are all rutted, many 'whoops' and the ground dried, so it is very very hard and unforgiving. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-01-01] Reference
Wimbledon officials reportedly talked with Larcher De Brito, and she toned down her "whoops" for her first round match. From Wordnik.com. [Roger I. Abrams: The Sound and the Fury] Reference
As for Mr Murray, when I raised the issue, there was no hint of a "whoops" or "Sorry, made a mistake, won't happen again". From Wordnik.com. [Once can be an error, but twice ? Oh Mr Murray what a lack of honesty] Reference
Turned out to be a good "whoops" my knee wasn't in as bad shape as they thought ..but it sure scared the fire out of me for a second!. From Wordnik.com. [Oops] Reference
How many times can you say "whoops" reading one article??. From Wordnik.com. [Army Rumour Service] Reference
Can George save the day or will the space walk turn into a space "whoops"?. From Wordnik.com. Reference
We revisit some of those "whoops" moments and their resulting consequences. From Wordnik.com. [Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now] Reference
Then there was the "whoops" moment on the Today programme . giving the game away. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
One path yields a potential "whoops" (of cataclysmic proportions), while the other a. From Wordnik.com. [Permaculture Research Institute of Australia] Reference
Even though there's some people that are really upset about the latest "whoops" f. From Wordnik.com. [Feeds4all documents in category 'SEO'] Reference
There is more going on with these cabinet picks then "whoops," as Obama tries to simply shrug one off after the other. From Wordnik.com. [MASON CONSERVATIVE] Reference
Late last year, the Greeks did a "whoops" in revealing that its budget deficit would be two times bigger than expected. From Wordnik.com. [Latest News - Yahoo!7 News] Reference
Jason Miller wrote on his twitter account "whoops," Clearly realizing this was a huge mistake to enter the ring uninvited. From Wordnik.com. [Blog updates] Reference
I Made Myna Errors - one can see that book cover as well; Reid posed in the international gesture for "whoops" as he smiles amiably. From Wordnik.com. [American Thinker] Reference
Justin: whoops, that is a legitimate complaint. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Good Speaks!] Reference
"whoops," Stoops plays it cool when the streak question comes up. From Wordnik.com. [Burnt Orange Nation] Reference
"Die Wacht am Rhein" is drowned out by war whoops. From Wordnik.com. [The Hits Of 2040: Sample Reviews] Reference
We were out with whoops and shoutings to celebrate the day. From Wordnik.com. [Poems for Pale People A Volume of Verse] Reference
Jokes, curses, whoops of triumph now and again punctuate the air. From Wordnik.com. [Fast, Yes. Easy? No.] Reference
I shifted around, got myself to slide forward a bit and then, whoops, stuck again. From Wordnik.com. [Catherine Price: When Is Too Old for Waterslides?] Reference
They slunk back into the lane, and finally, with shrill whoops and laughter, disappeared. From Wordnik.com. [How Janice Day Won] Reference
At sunrise they thought to dry it, but they were too late, for with fierce war-whoops, the. From Wordnik.com. [Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings] Reference
The heads of the dead would be cut off amid wild whoops of joy, and carried off in triumph. From Wordnik.com. [Children of Borneo] Reference
The boys was feelin 'a little bit frisky, I reckon, and they maybe did let out a few whoops. From Wordnik.com. [The Moving Picture Girls at Rocky Ranch Or, Great Days Among the Cowboys] Reference
We like the concept and the ergonomics of the phone -- whoops, "personal communications system.". From Wordnik.com. [When You're Tired Of Drivingt In Circles] Reference
With wild whoops and yells the foe, half a hundred strong, charged down upon the unprepared enemy. From Wordnik.com. [Over the Line] Reference
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