potshotting (Meaning)
potshotting
to attack or shoot with a potshot, to take a potshot, a critical remark made in a random or sporadic manner, a critical remark made in a random manner, a shot taken from ambush or at a random or easy target, a shot taken in a casual manner or at an easy target
Synonyms & Antonyms of potshotting
Synonyms:
- chiding
- blackguarding
- trashing
- libeling
- putting down
- berating
- harrying
- affronting
- vilifying
- whipping
- slandering
- reviling
- disparaging
- fulminating
- libelling
- imprecating
- execrating
- lashing (out)
- belaboring
- aspersing
- blaspheming
- chastising
- reprimanding
- haranguing
- profaning
- lighting into
- slurring
- belittling
- lacing (into)
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
potshotting Sentence Examples
- The snipers were engaging in potshotting at the enemy positions.
- The hunters used potshotting to take down a deer from afar.
- The angry mob was potshotting at the police with rocks and bottles.
- The paparazzi were potshotting at the celebrity as she emerged from the airport.
- The sniper's potshotting skills were impeccable, taking down the target with precision.
- The soldiers were potshotting at the rebels from a safe distance.
- The attackers were potshotting at the guards, trying to weaken their defenses.
- The photographer was potshotting at the birds, hoping to capture a stunning wildlife image.
- The irate neighbor was potshotting at the noisy children with water balloons.
- The vandals were potshotting at passing cars with eggs, causing chaos on the freeway.
FAQs About the word potshotting
to attack or shoot with a potshot, to take a potshot, a critical remark made in a random or sporadic manner, a critical remark made in a random manner, a shot t
slamming,attacking, scolding, cursing, vituperating, criticizing, excoriating, lambasting, blasting, insulting
praising, complimenting, commending, hailing,lauding, acclaiming,
The snipers were engaging in potshotting at the enemy positions.
The hunters used potshotting to take down a deer from afar.
The angry mob was potshotting at the police with rocks and bottles.
The paparazzi were potshotting at the celebrity as she emerged from the airport.
