ALL meanings of comeuppance
come·up·pance
C c - singular noun comeuppance If you say that someone has got their comeuppance, you approve of the fact that they have been punished or have suffered for something wrong that they have done. 3
- noun comeuppance just retribution 3
- noun comeuppance deserved punishment; retribution 3
- noun comeuppance punishment 1
- noun comeuppance deserved reward or just deserts, usually unpleasant: He finally got his comeuppance for his misbehavior. 1
- noun comeuppance A punishment or fate that someone deserves. 1
- noun comeuppance A negative outcome which is justly deserved. 0