Potshot Definition
pätzhät
potshots
noun
A pothunter's shot.
Webster's New World
An easy shot, as at close range.
Webster's New World
A random shot.
Webster's New World
A random criticism or attack.
Webster's New World
A haphazard try.
Webster's New World
verb
To fire potshots.
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Other Word Forms of Potshot
Noun
Singular:
potshotPlural:
potshotsOrigin of Potshot
So called because such a shot is fired by a hunter whose main purpose is to get food for the pot
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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