oop
English
Etymology 1
Interjection
oop
- Alternative form of oops.
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʊp/, [ɤp]
Adverb
oop (not comparable)
- (regional) Pronunciation spelling of up.
See also
Anagrams
Afrikaans
Alternative forms
- oep (Western Cape)
Etymology
From Dutch open, from Middle Dutch ōpen, from Old Dutch opan, from Proto-Germanic *upanaz. The monosyllabic form was either backformed from the attributive one or it shows sporadic apocope (cf. saam).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʊə̯p/
Adjective
oop (attributive ope, comparative oper, superlative oopste)