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n. A random or easy shot.

n. A criticism made without careful thought and aimed at a handy target for attack: reporters taking potshots at the mayor.

n. A shot taken at an easy or random target.

n. Criticism of an easy target; a cheap shot.

v. To fire potshots.

n. a shot taken at an easy or casual target (as by a pothunter)

n. criticism aimed at an easy target and made without careful consideration

"My only "potshot" is that I feel that the main contributors of this disgraceful escapade, should have all their assets & bank accounts etc., confiscated & sold & the money should be put into an account to help reestablish companies that were not involved but are paying the price of someone elses greed."

shot    shooting    unfavorable judgment    criticism   

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