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
Toma (2)TO-mah (Croatian, Serbian)Romanian, Croatian, Serbian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Georgian
EverettEV-ə-rit, EV-ritEnglish
CarleneKAHR-leenEnglish
Nkiruka-Western African, Igbo
Karinakah-REE-nah (Swedish, Polish, German, Russian), kə-REE-nə (English)Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Polish, German, Russian, English
Conrad['kɔnræd]