ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Uh-oh

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌʌˈəʊ/ · Part of speech interjection

Quick meaning: Uh-oh is an interjection meaning (informal) An exclamation of error, concern, or awareness of a problem.

Meaning

(informal) An exclamation of error, concern, or awareness of a problem.

Example Sentences

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.

Word Forms

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