Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

oh-oh

interjection
/oʊ oʊ/
Definition
An expression used to indicate a problem or a mistake has occurred.
Examples
  • “Oh-oh! I think I left the stove on!”
  • “When she saw the broken vase, she exclaimed, ‘Oh-oh!'”
  • “Oh-oh, this isn’t good।”
Meaning
It’s often used as a reaction to something unexpected or undesirable, signaling concern or apprehension.
Synonyms
  • oops
  • uh-oh
  • whoops