Definition of Cutthroat
Cutthroat
cut·throat
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
ruthless desire to win no matter how fierce or aggressive the method;
e.g. He never considered himself a cutthroat opponent until they proposed a monetary prize for the winner.
(noun)
a murderer or killer;
e.g. While traveling in the desert at night, we had to be careful of any attacks by cutthroats or thieves.
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