COMEUPPANCE


Meaning of COMEUPPANCE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ (ˌ)kəm-ˈə-pən(t)s ]

noun

Etymology: come up + -ance

Date: 1859

: a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.