that'll teach



that'll teach someone

Inf. What happened to someone is a suitable punishment! (The someone is usually a pronoun.) Bill: Tom, who has cheated on his taxes for years, finally got caught. Sue: That'll teach him. Bill: Gee, I got a ticket for speeding. Fred: That'll teach you!
See also: teach

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
TamsynTAM-sinEnglish (British)
ZenziTSEN-tseeGerman
Huddleston['hʌdlstəun]
Baber-Urdu
WilhelmVIL-helm (German), VEEL-khelm (Polish)German, Polish, Ancient Germanic
Ekene-Western African, Igbo