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cutthroat

UK
/ˈkʌtθrəʊt/
US
/ˈkʌtˌθroʊt/

Translations

cutthroatnoun
cutthroats
pl
UK
/ˈkʌtˌθrəʊt/
US
/ˈkʌtˌθroʊt/
truite fardéeNom usuel de l’espèce de truite; en contexte de pêche, le terme anglais peut aussi être conservé comme nom d’espèce.
The cutthroat is a popular fish among anglers in the western United States.
La truite fardée est un poisson très apprécié des pêcheurs dans l’ouest des États-Unis.
assassinTerme marqué, souvent littéraire ou historique.
The sheriff finally captured the infamous cutthroat who had terrorized the region.
Le shérif finit par capturer le tristement célèbre assassin qui आतंकisait la région.
requinFamilier, surtout dans le commerce ou la concurrence.
In the world of business, he was known as a cutthroat who would do anything to get ahead.
Dans le monde des affaires, il était connu comme un requin prêt à tout pour réussir.
Additional translations
billard à trois joueursJeu de billard; terme descriptif en français.
Synonyms
vicious adversary
merciless opponent
fierce rival
ruthless competitor
cutthroatadjective
more cutthroat
Comp.
most cutthroat
Super.
UK
/ˈkʌtθrəʊt/
US
/ˈkʌtˌθroʊt/
impitoyableSe dit d’une concurrence ou d’un milieu où l’on ne fait preuve d’aucune pitié.
The cutthroat nature of the industry means only the strongest companies survive.
Le caractère impitoyable du secteur signifie que seules les entreprises les plus fortes survivent.
Additional translations
sanguinaireEmploi soutenu pour une violence extrême ou une disposition à tuer.
Synonyms
cutthroat
vicious
ferocious
savage
merciless
ruthless

Definitions

cutthroatnoun
A person who is ruthless in competition.
In the world of business, he was known as a cutthroat who would do anything to get ahead.
A type of trout, known for the distinctive red or orange slash on its throat.
The cutthroat is a popular fish among anglers in the western United States.
A violent murderer or assassin.
The sheriff finally captured the infamous cutthroat who had terrorized the region.
A three-player variation of pool (billiards) in which each player is assigned a set of balls and attempts to eliminate the others’ balls from the table.
After dinner we set up the table for a quick game of cutthroat.
cutthroatadjective
Fiercely competitive and ruthless in business or competition.
The cutthroat nature of the industry means only the strongest companies survive.
Murderously violent; inclined to kill or commit violence.
The gang operated with cutthroat brutality in the back alleys.
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