violent robbery; mugging with a weapon; robbery involving killing
Refers to a robbery where the perpetrator uses violence, often with a knife or other weapon, and may kill the victim. The term emphasizes the act of cutting or slashing (切り取り) combined with robbery (強盗).
A violent robbery occurred in front of the station last night.
犯人は切り取り強盗の疑いで逮捕された。
The suspect was arrested on suspicion of armed robbery.