potshot

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpɒtʃɒt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈpɑtˌʃɑt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(potshot′)

Inflections of 'potshot' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
potshots
v 3rd person singular
potshotting
v pres p
potshot
v past
potshotted
v past
potshot
v past p
potshotted
v past p
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potshot n (attempt to shoot an animal)tiro al azar nm + loc adj
  disparo al azar nm + loc adj
 The hunters fired several potshots, but didn't hit any animals.
 Los cazadores dispararon tiros al azar pero no le dieron a ningún animal.
potshot n figurative (jibe, criticism)crítica gratuita nf + adj
  crítica sin fundamento nf + loc adj
 The politician took a potshot at military spending in a speech on taxation.
 El político hizo una crítica gratuita a los gastos militares en su discurso sobre los impuestos.
  Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.


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