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/Sounds like "frah" (as in "fracture") + "neh" (as in "net") + "LEH" (as in "let") + "roh" (as in "row")/

Meaning

A person who watches over parked cars on the street in exchange for tips in Mexico. They claim a stretch of curb as their territory and charge you for a 'service' you never asked for.

Examples

The parking attendant wants 20 pesos for watching my car.

There's always a parking guy on every block downtown.

Word family
Regional synonyms

A traffic jam or congestion of vehicles, commonly used in Chile to describe a frustrating delay.