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
Roxanerok-SAHN (French), rahk-SAN (English)French, English, Ancient Greek
Archimedes[a:ki'mi:di:z]
Vida (1)-Hungarian
Bertoldo-Italian
Sutton['sʌtən]
Nokomis-New World Mythology