| word | deserts |
|---|---|
| part_of_speech | noun |
| e.g. | The family of the victim said that the killer had got his just deserts when he was jailed for life. |
| usage | sb's (just) deserts |
| explanation | what sb deserves, especially when it is sth bad |
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