Potshot
Potshot verb - To criticize harshly and usually publicly.
Usage example: ended the show with an extended rant in which he potshot an array of personages on the right
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Trash
Trash verb - To criticize harshly and usually publicly.
Usage example: a stand-up comedian who humorously trashes the motley crew of people who bug her
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