切きり落おとす

godan verb (-su), transitive verb

cut off; lop off; prune

Used for physically cutting something off, often with a single decisive action. Can refer to pruning branches, trimming excess, or severing a part from a whole.

• 庭にわの木きの枝えだを切きり落おとした。

  I cut off the branches of the tree in the garden.

• 魚さかなの頭あたまを切きり落おとしてから調ちょう理りする。

  I cut off the fish's head before cooking it.