potshot

See also: pot shot

English

Alternative forms

pot shot

Etymology

pot +‎ shot

Noun

potshot (plural potshots)

A shot taken at an easy or random target.
Criticism of an easy target; a cheap shot.

Translations

shot at an easy target or at random

Finnish: räiskäisy (one); räiskintä (fi) (many)

criticism of an easy target

Finnish: halpa kritiikki (fi)

Verb

potshot (third-person singular simple present potshots, present participle potshotting, simple past and past participle potshotted)

To fire potshots.

Translations

to fire potshots

Finnish: räiskiä

Anagrams

hot pots, hot spot, hotpots, hotspot

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