serve someone right English

Meaning serve someone right meaning

What does serve someone right mean?

serve someone right verb

— (idiomatic, Of an unpleasant event) To happen to someone who is thought to deserve it.

— serves you right!

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Social behavior Law Justice

Deserve

• What words indicate that someone deserves the problems they are having?
  deserve had it coming get what you deserve serve someone right get your just deserts get what was coming to you your punishment fits the crime