the biter bit

Related to the biter bit: The Biter Bitten

the biter bit

dated A person who has committed wrongs is now experiencing the same kind of torment, adversity, etc. She has bullied me for years, and now she's getting a taste of her own medicine. Looks like she is the biter bit. A prankster like him deserves to be the target of his own tricks once in a while. The biter bit, we would call him back home.

the biter bit (or bitten)

a person who has done harm has been harmed in a similar way.

Biter was a late 17th-century term for a fraudster or trickster. In this sense it now survives only in this phrase.

2000 Locus The most common plot device in Lee's stories is the classic ‘biter bitten’ resolution.

the biter ˈbit

the person who wanted to do harm, cheat somebody, etc., has harm done to them, is cheated, etc: It was a case of the biter bit — she’d tried to make him look foolish and ended up being ridiculed herself.

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释义	the biter bit Related to the biter bit: The Biter Bitten the biter bit dated A person who has committed wrongs is now experiencing the same kind of torment, adversity, etc. She has bullied me for years, and now she's getting a taste of her own medicine. Looks like she is the biter bit. A prankster like him deserves to be the target of his own tricks once in a while. The biter bit, we would call him back home. See also: bit, biter Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. the biter bit (or bitten) a person who has done harm has been harmed in a similar way. Biter was a late 17th-century term for a fraudster or trickster. In this sense it now survives only in this phrase. 2000 Locus The most common plot device in Lee's stories is the classic ‘biter bitten’ resolution. See also: bit, biter Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary the biter ˈbit the person who wanted to do harm, cheat somebody, etc., has harm done to them, is cheated, etc: It was a case of the biter bit — she’d tried to make him look foolish and ended up being ridiculed herself. See also: bit, biter Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: the biter is bit the biter gets bit the biter is sometimes bit take (one's) lumps take lumps take one’s lumps take your lumps hard luck a hard-luck story a burnt child dreads the fire References in periodicals archive Bolton can expect little sympathy from the Baggies and it was a case of the biter bit after Bolton had snatched a late equaliser against them at the Reebok Stadium back in November. FOOTBALL: IT'S A REAL BUMMER; Johnson's late goal has Bolton staring at the bottom again West Brom 1 Bolton 1
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