cheap shot noun
plural ∼ shots [count] disapproving 1 sports : an unfair hit made against an opponent
▪ He took a cheap shot at the quarterback. ▪ a cheap shot to the back of the head 2 : something that one person says about another that is not kind or fair : a critical and unfair comment
▪ The remark about his weight was a cheap shot.
▪ He took a cheap shot at the quarterback. ▪ a cheap shot to the back of the head
▪ The remark about his weight was a cheap shot.
