a cheap shot



a cheap shot

a criticism of someone that is not fair She dismissed his comments as a 'cheap shot', saying that he was only concerned to defend himself. Federal bureaucracy is the target for every cheap shot artist (= someone who likes criticizing other people) in America.
See also: cheap, shot

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Fionnuala-Irish, Irish Mythology
Dooley['du:li]
Ernie['ɜ:ni]
Harrison['hærisn]
GÜLden-Turkish
BeaumontBO-mahntEnglish (Rare)