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potshot
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▲
Noun
A casual aim, attempt, or go, often haphazard or without careful consideration
(
somewhat rare
)
Harsh or severe criticism
A risky attempt or choice made with little or no evidence or knowledge
The act of, or sound created by, the firing of a gun or cannon
Verb
To publicly criticize or castigate harshly
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▲
Noun
▲
A casual aim, attempt, or go, often haphazard or without careful consideration
aim
attempt
go
pot
shot
try
“Taking a
potshot
at solving a complex mathematical equation without any prior knowledge or careful analysis is an invitation for failure.”
Noun
▲
(
somewhat rare
)
Harsh or severe criticism
slam
slur
swipe
aspersion
slap
animadversion
jab
obloquy
stricture
slight
insult
affront
dig
put down
disparagement
barb
hit
epithet
diss
outrage
indignity
libel
dis
black eye
vilification
defamation
slander
abuse
offence
UK
offense
US
cut
scandal
brickbat
sarcasm
gird
dart
poke
snub
depreciation
calumny
denigration
slap in the face
name
traducement
personality
derogation
backbiting
rudeness
detraction
insolence
injury
knock
zinger
harm
dirty dig
vituperation
taunt
smear
censure
derision
maligning
jibe
libeling
US
traducing
scandalmongering
criticism
belittlement
opprobrium
muckraking
impertinence
revilement
scurrility
libelling
UK
lie
contumely
backstabbing
sledge
indignation
injustice
hurt
cheap shot
character assassination
left-handed compliment
reproach
mockery
calumniation
smearing
disrespect
discourtesy
aspersing
impudence
vilifying
invective
shame
defaming
misrepresentation
aspersions
blackening
blasphemy
rap
displeasure
flame
dirt
pejorative
disesteem
backhanded compliment
dump
kick in the teeth
slime
mud
smear campaign
mud-slinging
malicious gossip
defamation of character
false report
bad-mouthing
exposé
dysphemism
dyslogism
malediction
aftertale
rumor
US
rumour
UK
imputation
dirty laundry
false light
tittle-tattle
rumourmongering
UK
low-down dirty
knocking
fake news
rumormongering
US
slagging-off
slap in face
dishonor
US
disgrace
dishonour
UK
deprecation
untruth
diminishment
push
assault
attack
miff
pique
ruffled feathers
huff
umbrage
dudgeon
denunciation
discredit
ridicule
false accusation
scandalous remark
tall tale
smear campaigning
dirty linen
misrepresentation of character
reflection
blame
source of discredit
accusation
tale
innuendo
damage
insinuation
minimization
scorn
contempt
humiliation
ignominy
incivility
superciliousness
impugnment
unpleasantry
disdainfulness
despite
abusive remark
harsh call
more ❯
Noun
▲
A risky attempt or choice made with little or no evidence or knowledge
shot in the dark
venture
risk
gamble
speculation
flutter
adventure
bet
crapshoot
flier
chance
hazard
stab
enterprise
lottery
stake
shot
raffle
fling
leap
attempt
throw of the dice
long shot
random shot
leap in the dark
outside chance
toss up
matter of chance
fall of the cards
flip of the coin
luck of the draw
toss of the dice
turn of the wheel
flyer
wager
plunge
hunch
spec
throw
punt
stab in the dark
risky business
investment
pot luck
blind bargain
pig in a poke
uncertainty
risky action
iffy proposition
big chance
spin of the roulette wheel
play
game of chance
toss-up
fifty-fifty
challenge
gambling
risky venture
speculative enterprise
undertaking
exploit
endeavour
UK
endeavor
US
escapade
campaign
quest
caper
affair
stunt
crusade
romp
try
project
scheme
experience
effort
contingency
deed
feat
jeopardy
exploration
antic
incident
episode
event
pursuit
operation
trial
activity
mission
task
move
proposition
expedition
measure
plan
act
proceeding
engagement
business enterprise
experiment
essay
voyage
process
deal
setup
thing
pet project
option
occurrence
craps game
happening
emprise
scene
trip
endangerment
gest
time
ante
side bet
exciting experience
action
exercise
programme
UK
concern
outfit
proposal
interest
program
US
conception
suggestion
purpose
idea
wheeze
plan of action
striving
bag
work
big idea
do
ballgame
game
cause
performance
trade
baby
follow through
business
course
peril
charge
entrepreneurship
test
likelihood
probability
prospect
possibility
imminence
unpredictability
riskiness
insecurity
precariousness
perilousness
fear
exposure
instability
exposedness
more ❯
Noun
▲
The act of, or sound created by, the firing of a gun or cannon
shot
discharge
blast
crack
gunfire
bang
blasting
explosion
firing
report
gunshot
round
volley
boom
crash
smash
slam
clash
pop
whump
clap
snap
peal
detonation
whack
thwack
thunderclap
whomp
thud
sound
clang
wham
thunder
thump
smack
clunk
clonk
noise
burst
bump
loud noise
rumble
roar
racket
reverberation
knock
din
pounding
tap
clump
blare
stomp
clomp
clatter
stamp
echo
drumming
clangour
UK
sharp noise
clangor
US
wallop
smashing
clattering
resounding
crashing
resonance
echoing
thundering
roaring
bellow
thrumming
barrage
uproar
drumfire
cannonade
re-echoing
clamour
UK
tumult
row
pandemonium
clamor
US
decibels
discordance
rattle
cacophony
ring
bruit
stridency
jangle
sonance
fireworks
eruption
loud sound
rap
howl
hammering
banging
knocking
crump
roll
explosive noise
more ❯
Verb
▲
To publicly criticize or castigate harshly
lambaste
castigate
attack
blast
slam
savage
abuse
excoriate
bash
lambast
vituperate
trash
assail
scathe
belabour
UK
belabor
US
jump on
criticize
US
censure
slate
berate
condemn
criticise
UK
vilify
rebuke
knock
reprove
slag off
flame
upbraid
revile
diss
tear into
hammer
lay into
scold
disparage
pan
have a go at
carpet
flay
denigrate
put down
reprehend
objurgate
reproach
malign
rubbish
chew out
reprimand
roast
monster
crucify
find fault with
slash
pummel
US
chide
bawl out
chastise
take to task
pummelled
UK
bad-mouth
pillory
derogate
lash
rate
bag
admonish
denounce
haul over the coals
pull apart
harangue
impugn
lace into
slur
fulminate against
skewer
rail at
tell off
dress down
shoot down
light into
cut up
rip into
inveigh against
rail against
vituperate against
give someone a dressing-down
insult
pitch into
pick holes in
read the riot act
throw brickbats at
slander
smear
blister
deprecate
reprobate
asperse
calumniate
rant at
sledge
tick off
maul
sail into
run down
take to pieces
give someone hell
give a rocket
give someone a bad press
give someone a roasting
tear off a strip
cast aspersions on
tear a strip off
give a bad press to
slight
nag
cane
bollock
minimize
US
decry
discount
libel
defame
rave at
blame
taunt
curse
oppress
persecute
traduce
score
scorch
injure
backbite
minimise
UK
hose
rail
scourge
slang
call over the coals
arraign
besmirch
remonstrate with
ream out
wade into
lash into
lam into
pick to pieces
rap over the knuckles
go for the jugular
take apart
give someone a bollocking
give someone a rollicking
tongue-lash
rake over the coals
tie into
jump down one's throat
disapprove of
bag on
let someone have it
pour scorn on
carp at
give some stick to
animadvert on
pull to pieces
beat up on
let fly at
criticize severely
hit out at
lash out at
give flak to
nitpick about
cavil at
take
carp
belittle
shellac
whip
beat
refute
rollick
jump down someone's throat
offend
set upon
destroy
fustigate
argue with
assault verbally
rap knuckles
miscall
ride
zing
give something a bad press
weigh into
do a hatchet job on
give something a battering
give someone bondi
tear to pieces
tear apart
disagree with
pile in
start on
start in
take on
be rude to
call names
do a number on
cut down
blow off
shout at
cuss out
swear at
cut to the quick
dump on
give a black eye
trash-talk
jump on one's case
bite someone's head off
snap someone's head off
lecture
lash out
rag
keelhaul
baste
rap
jaw
trim
wig
row
slap
drub
chasten
scarify
ream
blow up at
give someone a caning
give a talking-to
give someone some stick
give someone an earful
give someone a mouthful
come down on
give someone a telling-off
give someone a wigging
send someone away with a flea in their ear
slap on the wrist
pull up
rap someone the knuckles
give someone what for
call down
drag over the coals
put on the mat
slap down
give someone a row
lay out
give someone a rating
lean on
crawl all over
burn someone's ears
pin your ears back
put someone on the hot seat
put someone on the griddle
vilipend
contemn
accuse
growl
rile
yell at
cry down
find fault
bark at
dis
discredit
depreciate
deride
fault
drag through the mud
dispraise
rip
slag
ridicule
dismiss
scorn
diminish
talk down
speak ill of
scoff at
do down
denunciate
stigmatize
US
poor-mouth
detract from
play down
detract
stigmatise
UK
undervalue
underrate
underestimate
deplore
take down
mock
write off
downgrade
tear down
anathematize
trivialize
US
disgrace
execrate
pooh-pooh
speak evil of
kiss off
sneer at
throw mud at
misprize
lower
degrade
dishonour
UK
debase
dishonor
US
deflate
trivialise
UK
cast a slur on
make light of
give a bad name
judge
treat lightly
tear to shreds
blacken
find lacking
hold cheap
nitpick over
downplay
skin
minify
nit-pick
nag at
take down a peg
tarnish
mudsling
marginalize
US
scandalize
US
animadvert
hit
smirch
marginalise
UK
zap
discountenance
pick at
humiliate
scandalise
UK
remonstrate
throw shade
bring into disrepute
speak badly of
drag through the mire
skin alive
blacken the name of
complain about
fling mud at
laugh at
sling mud at
laugh off
pass strictures upon
cut down to size
sully
proscribe
disapprove
taint
nitpick
opprobriate
blot
lampoon
humble
demean
shame
clobber
object
discommend
mortify
disdain
slug
cavil
badmouth
defile
damage
gripe about
disrespect
devalue
abase
muckrake
squash
belie
sneer
ostracize
US
ostracise
UK
jeer at
cheapen
swipe at
take issue with
get at
object to
spread lies about
sully the reputation of
take a swipe at
blacken the reputation of
remonstrate against
express a poor opinion of
conduct a smear campaign against
spread scandal about
grouch about
pass judgment
bellyache about
tell lies about
bring down
quibble about
pooh pooh
carp about
whinge about
moan about
look down one's nose at
show up
grouse about
beef about
whine about
sell short
run a smear campaign against
sound off about
sling mud
run smear campaign
scratch
cut
brand
harsh
heap
reject
criticize harshly
bring under fire
criticize strongly
review unfavorably
complain
fluff
slog
inveigh
get angry with
question
show someone up
discipline
villainize
devaluate
lessen
compromise
expose to ridicule
exprobate
understate
prosecute
declaim
lay down the law
affront
put hooks in
give a tongue-lashing
annoy
hold up to shame
take a dig at
provoke
impeach
indict
squelch
blacken someone's reputation
rebuff
incriminate
outrage
protest against
hurt
tar
animadvert upon
aggravate
knock off
write down
wound
cut to bits
stain
give bad press
upset
lie about
cast slur on
blacken the character of
back-bite
mark down
snipe at
take swipe at
throw shade at
declaim against
call out
charge with
give the business
call to account
hold accountable
hold someone to blame
complain to
hold responsible
soil
befoul
be hostile to
argue against
take exception to
expostulate
oppose
negate
disesteem
look askance
get after
pick apart
spoil
besmear
tease
abominate
poor mouth
shoot full of holes
sour grapes
not support
spot
despise
detest
blackguard
reduce
blotch
ruin
cut to shreds
thumb nose at
abhor
irritate
disoblige
bring discredit to
reflect badly on
breathe on
hate
throw the book at
loathe
bring shame upon
rip up and down
tar and feather
drag through mud
drag someone's name through the mud
bring shame on
gird
jeer
scoff
frame
punish
give offence to
step on one's toes
cause offence to
hurt somebody's feelings
cut dead
treat disrespectfully
pronounce
name
adjudge
misrepresent
spurn
regard with disgust
feel aversion to
blaspheme
strumpet
plaster
feel disgust for
demonize
US
dig
jinx
feel revulsion to
declare unfit
demonise
UK
send up
put away
point finger at
hang something on
blow whistle on
thumbs down on
pin it on
lay at one's door
send up the river
subdue
crush
embarrass
discomfit
abash
defame someone's character
sully someone's reputation
blacken someone's name
chagrin
look down on
foul
sink
quash
break
snub
bemean
wither
own
discuss
assess
vanquish
confuse
rag on
rip up
take the wind out of your sails
make a fool of
put to shame
cause to feel small
settle someone's hash
make ashamed
put out of countenance
make someone eat humble pie
make someone eat crow
take down a peg or two
cast down
cause to lose face
bring low
evaluate
appraise
study
weigh
critique
give your opinion of
read through
correct
rave
give opinion
look at
write a critique
weigh up
comment on
reedit
review
write a critique of
write up
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“The politician's opponents decided to
potshot
her policies during the debate, aiming to discredit her proposals.”
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