hoppla

Hoppla is German and means “whoops”.

It can also be used if you want to change the topic of a conversation.

That case happens often when two people are talking about sth that involves feelings and one party starts to feel uncomfortable or thinks they said sth wrong.

#1: Hoppla! I dropped my laptop!
#2: Josefa: I have fallen in love with you.
Jimmy: Uhm yeah cool, thanks.

Josefa: Hoppla.

Jimmy: Well, so the weather’s nice today, isn’t it?

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