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oopsortunity

noun

Etymology

Blend of oops + opportunity.

  1. derived from opportunus
  2. derived from opportun
  3. formed as opportunity — “opportune + -ity”
  4. compounded as oopsortunity — “oops + opportunity”

Definitions

  1. An accident or mistake that shows itself to be an opportunity.

    • oopsortunity Turn that "oops" into opportunity. Look for the incognito blessing. Zigzag your way to an even better place.
    • “I promise you, Stupe, this wasn't the plan, but it is what it is.” “It's called turning a whoopsie-daisy into an oops-ortunity.”

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA