单词 | potshot |
释义 | potshot (once / 42364 pages) n WORD FAMILY potshot: potshots USAGE EXAMPLESHis actions have inflamed a vocal segment of the league’s fan base, which slings potshots at players and the league on social media. Washington Times(Nov 18, 2016) Others peeked over the berm, taking the occasional potshot. New York Times(Nov 14, 2016) Mr Orban now sits supreme on top of the “illiberal” state he boasts of building, taking regular potshots at Brussels. Economist(Nov 03, 2016) 1n a shot taken at an easy or casual target (as by a pothunter) Hyper shooting, shot the act of firing a projectile 2n criticism aimed at an easy target and made without careful consideration reporters took potshots at the mayor Hyper criticism, unfavorable judgment disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings |
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