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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - poetic justice

 
 

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Poetic justice

poetic justice
~ n a situation in which someone is made to suffer for something bad they have done, in a way that seems perfectly suitable or right  (After being bullied by her for so long, it struck me as poetic justice that she was now being victimized.)
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1.
  If you describe something bad that happens to someone as poetic justice, you mean that it is exactly what they deserve because of the things that that person has done. N-UNCOUNT ...
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
2.
   noun  Date: circa 1890 an outcome in which vice is punished and virtue rewarded usually in a manner peculiarly or ironically appropriate ...
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
3.
  1. идеальная справедливость ...
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