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ConnectPhrase · Ages 11-25 · Fading

I oop

A reaction of surprise or embarrassment, like oops, when something awkward or shocking happens.

Just found out the group chat had the teacher in it. I oop.

For parents and educators

Harmless and a bit dated now. It's playful, not rude.

Where it came from

From a viral video of a drag performer telling a story. Huge around 2019.

Also heard as

and I oop, oop

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