English Explanatory Dictionary

come back to bite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To cause problems for one at a later time.

Word forms

come back to bite comes back to bite coming back to bite came back to bite come back to haunt

Synonyms

bite in the arse bite in the ass come back to bite in the ass

Related words

come back to haunt come back with a vengeance come home to roost what goes around comes around
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