ALL meanings of pot shot
pot shot
P p - noun pot shot a shot fired at game merely for food, with little regard to skill or the rules of sport. 1
- noun pot shot a shot at an animal or person within easy range, as from ambush. 1
- noun pot shot a casual or aimless shot. 1
- noun pot shot a random or incidental criticism: to take a potshot at military spending in a speech on taxation. 1
- verb without object pot shot to fire or aim potshots: critics potshotting at the administration. 1
- countable noun pot shot To take a pot shot at someone or something means to shoot at them without taking the time to aim carefully. 0
- countable noun pot shot A pot shot is a criticism of someone which may be unexpected and unfair. 0
- noun pot shot a chance shot taken casually, hastily, or without careful aim 0
- noun pot shot a shot fired to kill game in disregard of the rules of sport 0
- noun pot shot a shot fired at quarry within easy range, often from an ambush 0