切り落とし
Freq.FrequencyTop 50,000
Meanings
1
leftover pieces; end pieces; shaved meat
Refers to the irregular or leftover pieces produced when slicing meat, fish, cake, or similar foods. Often used in cooking contexts for trimmings or offcuts.
I make stock using the leftover pieces of fish.
I tasted the end pieces of the cake.
2
Rarely used as a standalone noun for the act of clipping or cutting off. More commonly encountered in compound verbs like 切り落とす.
The noun form 切り落とし is not often used; the verb 切り落とす is more common.