ALL meanings of cheap shot
cheap shot
C c - countable noun cheap shot A cheap shot is a comment someone makes which you think is unfair or unkind. 3
- noun cheap shot an abusive remark 3
- noun cheap shot an unnecessarily rough or mean action or remark against which there is no ready defense 3
- noun cheap shot a covert, unsportsmanlike, and illegal act of deliberate roughness, especially in football, often calculated to injure an opponent. 1
- noun cheap shot any mean or unsportsmanlike remark or action, especially one directed at a defenseless or vulnerable person. 1
- noun cheap shot A deliberate, unsportsmanlike, and potentially illegal act of aggression against an opponent. 0
- noun cheap shot (by analogy) A remark that unfairly disparages an obvious vulnerability of the target. 0