ばっさり

Also written バッサリ

Meanings

1. Adverb (cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short
2. drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.); completely

Example sentences

• 髪をバッサリ切ってみた。
  I tried cutting most of my hair off.

Common phrases

• ばっさり切る
• バッサリと切る

Word lists

• Onomatopoeia

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