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Fregar
/freh-GAHR/
To annoy / To pester
Literal translation
to scrub
When to use it
In Spain, 'fregar' can mean 'to scrub' (like dishes) or 'to annoy' (like someone pestering you). In Latin America, 'fregar' is vulgar and means 'to fuck'.
In conversation
Deja de fregar con tus preguntas.
“Stop pestering me with your questions.”