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interjection Used to express acknowledgement of a minor accident, blunder, or mistake.

It was a tale of an evil alliance called the Axis -- oops, no, the Sixa--who are prevented from dropping the A-bomb, while their opponents, the Allies -- no, oops, that's the Seilla --refrain from using the weapon, fearing its implications. — F ;SF; - vol 097 issue 03 - September 1999
Just look how much time Rudy and Bernie devoted to securing -- oops, I almost said "procuring" -- gov't-provided love nests for their extramarital shtupping. — DownWithTyranny!
But oops, that is not what the New World Order stands for now is it? — Alex Jones' Prison Planet.com
Who knows what revelations lurk -- oops, one arrived as I am writing ... — Latest Articles
He still did nothing wrong, except insist upon his rights-oops, which isn't wrong, either. — Donklephant