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fregar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • hassle noun A source of trouble, bother, or minor annoyance.
  • mop noun A cleaning tool with a long handle and a bundle of absorbent strands, used for washing floors.
  • rub verb To move something back and forth against a surface while pressing on it.
  • scour verb To clean something thoroughly by rubbing it hard, often with an abrasive.
  • scrub verb To clean something by rubbing hard, often with a brush.

Senses

fregar is used for these senses in English:

  • do the dishes (intransitive) To wash up dirty crockery (plates and dishes) and cutlery (knives, forks, and spoons).
  • hassle (transitive) To trouble, to bother, to annoy.
  • mop (transitive) To rub, scrub, clean or wipe with a mop, or as if with a mop.
  • rub (transitive) To move (one object) while maintaining contact with another object over some area, with pressure and friction.
  • scour (transitive) To clean, polish, or wash (something) by rubbing and scrubbing it vigorously, frequently with an abrasive or cleaning agent.
  • scrub (transitive) To rub hard; to wash with rubbing; usually, to rub with a wet brush, or with something coarse or rough, for the purpose of cleaning or brightening

hassle — full definition

  1. noun A source of trouble, bother, or minor annoyance.
  2. verb To bother, pester, or pressure someone.

mop — full definition

  1. noun A cleaning tool with a long handle and a bundle of absorbent strands, used for washing floors.
  2. noun A thick, untidy head of hair.
  3. verb To clean a surface with a mop, or to wipe something up.

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