Cut-throat

[kut-throht]

Definition

Predatory, ruthlessly greedy, or extortionate.

Example Sentences

Patois:
Dat seller too cut-throat, him charge double di real price.
English:
That seller is too predatory, he charges double the real price.

Patois:
Mind yuh do business wid cut-throat people.
English:
Mind doing business with ruthlessly greedy people.

Usage Tip

Describes extortionate pricing, severe business greed, or predatory individuals.

Patois Synonym: greedy
English Synonym: predatory; extortionate; ruthless

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