potshot
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Noun — A shot fired at a target that is easy to hit or chosen without care.
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Etymology
From pot + shot. 1858, shot taken for the (cooking) pot, namely for food; see pothunter. Sense “opportunistic criticism” from 1926. Sense “drunk” from obsolete pot (“cup used for drinking liquor”).
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