Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - cutthroat
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Cutthroat
cutthroat
I. noun Date: 1535 1. killer, murderer 2. a cruel unprincipled person II. adjective Date: 1565 1. murderous, cruel 2. marked by unprincipled practices ; ruthless ~ competition 3. characterized by each player playing independently rather than having a permanent partner — used especially of partnership games adapted for three players ~ bridge
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1.
n. & adj. --n. 1 a murderer. 2 (in full cutthroat razor) a razor having a long blade set in a handle and usu. folding like a penknife. 3 a species of trout, Salmo clarki, with a red mark under the jaw. --adj. 1 (of competition) ruthless and intense. 2 (of a card-game) three-handed. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
2.
1. убийца, головорез 2. разг. опасная бритва 3. ожесточенный, жестокий, убийственный cutthroat competition —- ожесточенная конкуренция ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
3.
noun 1) головорез, убийца 2) attr. беспощадный, ожесточенный - cutthroat competition CUTTHROAT competition жестокая конкуренция ...Англо-русский словарь
4.
~1 adj only before noun a cutthroat activity involves people who are all trying to get the same thing, often behaving badly or unfairly to each other (Cutthroat competition led to a lot of bankruptcies and mergers.) ~2 n old use a murderer ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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