0 the act of winning points in a game, competition, etc.:
1 the practice of saying things that make another person or other people seem silly or wrong:
His phenomenal point-scoring record in the Heineken Cup speaks for itself.
Engine failures cost top-six finishes in Australia and Spain which would have added to his point-scoring in Brazil and Britain.
A complex point-scoring system for the second round of matches rendered many of the super six games irrelevant.
They respect her too much to see her snubbed by cheap point-scoring.
The correct response to this human drama was unity, not political point-scoring.
It seems to me to be a cheap publicity stunt and childish point-scoring.
