bite in the arse

present singular third person bites in the arse · participle present biting in the arse · past bit in the arse · participle past bitten in the arse · alternative bite in the ass

1. UKslangtransitivevulgarSynonym of come back to bite.

   After the kitten had died, Robins sent a text message to Knutton saying: "Remember the saying: 'What goes around comes around?' It has started already to bite you in the arse. The cat? Karma."

   2011 December 14, Steven Morris, “Devon woman jailed for 168 days for killing kitten in microwave”, in The Guardian

   Synonyms: come back to bite