Usually means: Legitimate target for criticism, pursuit.
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We found 25 dictionaries that define the word fair game:

General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. fair game: Collins English Dictionary
  2. fair game: Vocabulary.com
  3. fair game: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  4. fair game: Wiktionary
  5. fair game: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  6. fair game: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. fair game: Dictionary.com
  8. Fair Game (Homeland), Fair Game (Nash Bridges episode), Fair Game (Scientology), Fair Game (Stargate SG-1), Fair Game (film), Fair Game (memoir), Fair Game (short story), Fair Game (story), Fair Game, Fair game (Scientology), Fair game: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. fair game: Rhymezone
  10. Fair Game: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  11. fair game: FreeDictionary.org
  12. fair game: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. fair game: TheFreeDictionary.com
  14. fair game: Merriam-Webster
  15. fair game: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  16. fair game: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  2. Fair Game: Financial dictionary
  3. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fair game: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fair game: Idioms

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Fair Game: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fair game: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See fair_games as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (fair game)

noun:  (idiomatic) Actions permissible by the rules.
noun:  (idiomatic) A goal or an object that may legitimately be sought.
noun:  (idiomatic) An acceptable subject or target for criticism, scrutiny, mockery, or attack.
noun:  Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see fair, game.: a game that is fair, that does not involve cheating, etc.

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