potshot
बिना निशाना लगाने का गोली चलाना
definition
noun
a sniper took a potshot at him
a shot aimed unexpectedly or at random at someone or something with no chance of self-defense.
translation of 'potshot'
noun
बिना निशाना लगाने का गोली चलाना
example
a sniper took a 'potshot' at him
It's just easier to take a 'potshot' at George W Bush than anyone else.
a sniper took a 'potshot' at him
Should the Forest Service vigorously discourage the use of salt licks outside of Yellowstone (where hunters take 'potshots' at the elk)?
That lonely eminence makes him something of a target for critical 'potshots' from his lessers.
Troops on the ground, though, do say that there have been sporadic clashes, some sniper fire, and a few 'potshots' from insurgent forces.
This could prove to be intensely irritating and amusing in equal measure, and probably all too easy to take 'potshots' at.
Rock critics love to take 'potshots' at one another.
She really captured the skater/snowboarder lifestyle without taking easy 'potshots' at the culture.
Common criminals don't throw their lives away by taking 'potshots' at the most powerful military machine the world has ever known from the back of pickup trucks.
Consequently, it sometimes feels as though Wheen is taking 'potshots' at fairly easy targets.
That firefight started when snipers took some 'potshots' at the Marines providing security around here.
I saw, as I did in the movie Pearl Harbor, people taking 'potshots' at airplanes.
It certainly seems that mass numbers of surrenders from the existing troops, as they exist, and the end of snipers and 'potshots' coming from the local populace will indicate an end to this.
Youngsters began tossing grenades into the compound, and locals with guns took 'potshots' at the soldiers.
There've been many films over the years that have taken 'potshots' at Catholics, but I don't remember any of us slaughtering filmmakers over the offense.
He said: ‘The guy was taking 'potshots' at everyone and it was just unlucky that he hit me.’
He never gets to meet the informant as a sniper starts taking 'potshots' at the building.
She takes it all in her stride, including his abuse of other staff and customers, but draws the line when he takes 'potshots' at her sickly young son.
When the Army first started taking 'potshots' at empty buildings there, I also thought it might be a case of some lower-level officers and grunts venting a little steam.
One company commander said that as his squads moved through residential areas, they were fired on from inside buildings, and snipers took 'potshots' at them from numerous hiding places.
The tension is high all around here, but not necessarily because of the protests or 'potshots' being taken at the Army patrols.
But it is important to remind him that it is far too easy for him to take 'potshots' at vegetarians because they are still in the minority, numerically speaking.
Native forces offered resistance, with fighters in buses and trucks sent across the river to attack US troops and regime snipers took 'potshots' from rooftops.
And the insurgents are no national liberation force, but rather chancers taking 'potshots' at what they consider to be cowardly occupiers.
But isn't it surprising there have not been more deaths in that benighted land where people seem to have nothing else to do but take 'potshots' at our boys.
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