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the biter gets bit the biter gets bitA person who has committed wrongs is now experiencing the same kind of torment, adversity, etc. She's always bullied me, and now she's getting a taste of her own medicine. Looks like the biter is getting bit. Ah ha, the biter gets bit! A prankster deserves to be the target of his own tricks once in a while.See also: bit, biter, getthe biter gets bit BRITISH, OLD-FASHIONEDYou say the biter gets bit to mean that someone suffers as a result of their own actions, especially when they were intending to hurt someone else. Sympathy seldom abounds when the biter gets bit. Note: `Biter' is an old word meaning a swindler (= person who cheats people out of money). See also: bit, biter, get |