切きり回まわす

godan verb (-su), transitive verb

manage; run; handle

Used for managing or running an organization, household, or situation, often with a sense of skillfully handling affairs.

• 彼かれは会かい社しゃを一人ひとりで切きり回まわしている。

  He runs the company single-handedly.

• 母ははは家か事じを上手じょうずに切きり回まわす。

  My mother manages the household chores skillfully.

godan verb (-su), transitive verb

cut carelessly; slash about

Describes cutting or slashing in a rough, careless manner, often by a cook or surgeon; also written as 斬り回す when emphasizing a blade.

• 料りょう理り人にんが包ほう丁ちょうを切きり回まわす。

  The cook slashes about with a kitchen knife.

• 外げ科か医いがメスを切きり回まわす。

  The surgeon cuts carelessly with a scalpel.

godan verb (-su), transitive verb

cut around

Archaic sense meaning to cut around something; rarely used in modern Japanese.

• 古ふるい文ぶん献けんでは、木きの周まわりを切きり回まわすと記しるされている。

  In old texts, it is written as cutting around a tree.