cutthroat vs whore

cutthroat

noun
  • An unscrupulous, ruthless or unethical person. 

  • A three-player pocket billiards game where the object is to be the last player with at least one ball still on the table. 

  • A murderer who slits the throats of victims. 

adj
  • Involving the cutting of throats. 

  • Ruthlessly competitive, dog-eat-dog. 

  • Of or relating to a card game where everyone plays for him or herself rather than playing with a partner. 

whore

noun
  • A person who is unscrupulous, especially one who compromises their principles for gain. 

  • A person who is sexually promiscuous; a slut. 

  • A person who will violate behavioral standards to achieve something desired. 

  • A contemptible person. 

  • Synonym of prostitute: a person (especially a woman) who offers sexual services for payment. 

verb
  • To prostitute oneself. 

  • To engage the services of a prostitute. 

  • To promote shamelessly. 

  • To pimp; to pander. 

  • To pursue false gods. 

  • To pursue false goals. 

  • To overuse something. 

How often have the words cutthroat and whore occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )