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
NevanNEV-anIrish
RaeburnRAY-bərnEnglish (Rare)
SeftonSEF-tənEnglish (Rare)
JeanaJEE-nəEnglish
Victorinobeek-to-REE-no (Spanish)Spanish, Portuguese
Eutychios-Ancient Greek