comeuppance
التعريفات والمعاني
== Anglais ==
=== Étymologie ===
Dérivé de come up, avec le suffixe -ance.
=== Nom commun ===
comeuppance \kʌmˈʌpəns\ généralement indénombrable
Châtiment.
Trump's win hit me in several ways. First, it denied me of his defeat scene. I wanted to see that. His character seemed expressly designed for that sort of comeuppance, as surely as the diner red-neck in Superman II. — (David Mitchell, Dishonesty is the Second-Best Policy: And Other Rules to Live By, Guardian Faber Publishing, 2019, p. 217)
La traduction en français de l’exemple manque. (Ajouter)
Rétribution justement méritée.