got what was coming to one

A form of get what's coming to one — To experience the consequences of one's actions.

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Meanings

verb
  1. pastsimple past of get what's coming to one
  2. participlepastpast participle of get what's coming to one
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APA

got what was coming to one. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/got%20what%20was%20coming%20to%20one

MLA

“got what was coming to one.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/got%20what%20was%20coming%20to%20one. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “got what was coming to one,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/got%20what%20was%20coming%20to%20one.

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