Portuguese

Phrase

bem feito

1. serves me/you/him/her/us/them right (indicates that an unpleasant consequence was deserved)

Quotations

For usage examples of this term, see Citations:bem feito.

Usage notes

When the object must be specified, para + prepositional pronoun follows the phrase:

• Bem feito para nós.

  Serves us right.

• Bem feito para você.

  Serves you right.

See also

• merecer