lop off

US /lɑːp ɑːf/
UK /lɑːp ɑːf/
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切り落とす, 切断する

to cut off something, especially a part of the body or a branch from a tree

:
The gardener decided to lop off the dead branches.
庭師は枯れた枝を切り落とすことにした。
They threatened to lop off his ear if he didn't pay.
彼らが支払わなければ、耳を切り落とすと脅した。