expression, suru verb (irregular)
cut into chunks; chop into lumps
Used for cutting food or other items into rough, irregular chunks rather than precise slices.
魚をぶつ切りにして鍋に入れた。
I cut the fish into chunks and put it in the pot.
にんじんはぶつ切りにすると火が通りにくい。
If you cut carrots into chunks, they take longer to cook through.