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| potshot [ pót shot ] (plural potshots) |
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1. hasty criticism: a criticism made without careful consideration and aimed at an easy target
 journalists taking potshots at the government
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2. easy shot: a quick careless, and usually easy, shot taken at something such as game
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| [Mid-19th century. Because originally a shot to get food for the cooking 'pot'] |
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