Associations to the word «Potshot»

Wiktionary

POTSHOT, noun. A shot taken at an easy or random target.
POTSHOT, noun. Criticism of an easy target; a cheap shot.
POTSHOT, verb. To fire potshots.

Dictionary definition

POTSHOT, noun. A shot taken at an easy or casual target (as by a pothunter).
POTSHOT, noun. Criticism aimed at an easy target and made without careful consideration; "reporters took potshots at the mayor".

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin