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
Ivonneee-VAWN (German)Spanish, German, Dutch
Heather['heðə]
Akim-Russian
Nada (2)-Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Macedonian
Leonorele-o-NO-rəGerman
DavideDAH-vee-deItalian