potshot

English - Turkish

Definition of potshot in English Turkish dictionary

rasgele vuruş

karavana

ıska

{i} (ateşli silahla yapılan) rasgele vuruş

rasgele atış

English - English

Definition of potshot in English English dictionary

Unwarranted, invalid or inaccurate criticism

A shot taken at an easy or random target

a shot taken at an easy or casual target (as by a pothunter) criticism aimed at an easy target and made without careful consideration; "reporters took potshots at the mayor

{i} shot from close range; random shot, aimless shot

Related Terms

potshots

plural of potshot

Turkish pronunciation

päşät

Pronunciation

/ˈpäˌsʜät/ /ˈpɑːˌʃɑːt/

Etymology

[ -"shät ] (noun.) 1858. from the notion that such a shot is unsportsmanlike and worthy only of one whose object is to fill the cooking pot.