take one's lumps

VERB

16 LETTERS · STARTS WITH T

take one's lumps is a valid 16-letter word worth 21 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

T1A1K5E1O1N1E1'0S1L1U1M3P3S1

1 + 1 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 1 =21 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 42TRIPLE WORD → 63

MEANING

What does take one's lumps mean?

VERB · 1 SENSE

Suffer the results or consequences of one's behavior or actions.

SYNONYMS

BROADER