noun🔗ShareAsesino, degolladorA murderer who slits the throats of victims."The cutthroat confessed to killing several people. "El asesino confesó haber matado a varias personas.personcharacterinhumanactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePersona despiadada, cruelAn unscrupulous, ruthless or unethical person."The boss was a cutthroat who would do anything to get ahead, even if it meant firing innocent people. "El jefe era una persona despiadada que haría cualquier cosa para salir adelante, incluso si eso significaba despedir a personas inocentes.personcharactermoralbusinessinhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCutthroat (juego de billar)A three-player pocket billiards game where the object is to be the last player with at least one ball still on the table."The cutthroat was close; only one player had a ball left on the table. "El cutthroat estuvo reñido; solo un jugador tenía una bola en la mesa.gamesportentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDegollador, despiadadoInvolving the cutting of throats"The old pirate novel described a cutthroat attack, with men using knives to slit the throats of their enemies. "La vieja novela de piratas describía un ataque despiadado, con hombres usando cuchillos para degollar a sus enemigos.warinhumanbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDe todos contra todosOf or relating to a card game where everyone plays for him or herself rather than playing with a partner."He found that playing cutthroat Spades was much more difficult than playing with a partner."Descubrió que jugar a las espadas de todos contra todos era mucho más difícil que jugar con un compañero.gameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDespiadadamente competitivo, despiadadoRuthlessly competitive, dog-eat-dog"Law is a cutthroat business, you always have to look out to see who is trying to outdo you."El derecho es un negocio despiadado, siempre tienes que estar atento para ver quién intenta superarte.businesscharacterattitudeeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
