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get one's lumps
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take one's lumps, get one's lumpsverb
suffer the results or consequences of one's behavior or actions
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get one's lumps
To "get one's lumps" is an informal expression which means to receive punishment, criticism or harsh treatment. It typically refers to the negative consequences or setbacks one experiences, usually as a result of their mistakes or failures.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of get one's lumps in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of get one's lumps in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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