Comeuppance Mnemonic
Explore definitions and mnemonics for comeuppance.
comeuppance
comeuppance
/kʌmˈʌpəns/
just deserts
Examples
- Together the three of them planned Wilding's comeuppance.
- Chris and his dad reconcile and the bullies get their comeuppance.
- He usually says this as a reaction to getting his comeuppance.
- It also means knowing that they may or may not get their comeuppance.
- Harry goes missing and Dr. Love gets his comeuppance.
- I hope this vandal somehow gets his proper comeuppance.
- I hope, sooner or later, that those sniping at her will get their comeuppance.
- In the end, the girl and boy get together and the villain gets his comeuppance.
- Some people's life goal is to see me get my supposed comeuppance.
- He may finally get his comeuppance when he challenges Speed for the title.
an outcome (good or bad) that is well deserved
noun
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"Come + Penance. When you come to face punishment for your actions."
"Come + Up + Dance. They rose up to dance and got what they deserved."
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