a taste of (one's) own medicine

The same unpleasant experience or treatment that one has given to others. Doug is a bully—of course he won't like it when his victims fight back and give him a taste of his own medicine. This team likes to play rough, so let's go out there and give them a taste of their own medicine!

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Melete	-	Greek Mythology
Callixtus	-	Late Roman
Omar (1)	-	Arabic, English
Azeneth	-	Spanish
Bamidele	-	Western African, Yoruba
Abrahamson	['eibrəhæmsn]