fair game
noun
a legitimate or likely object of attack, mockery, etc.: With his fat, round face, the politician was fair game for the cartoonists.
Origin of fair game
First recorded in 1795–1805
Words nearby fair game
fair copy,
fair deal,
fair dinkum,
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British Dictionary definitions for fair game
fair game
noun
a legitimate object for ridicule or attack
hunting archaic
quarry that may legitimately be pursued according to the rules of a particular sport
Idioms and Phrases with fair game
fair game
A legitimate target for attack or ridicule. For example, On his talk show, authors are considered fair game. This expression alludes to hunting. [Early 1800s]