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/Sounds like the English word "fres" + "eh" (as in "egg") + "AHR" (as in "art") + "seh" (as in "set")/
To act snobby or put on airs of social superiority in Mexico. From "fresa" (a pretentious, upper-class person), fresearse is the act of suddenly behaving like you are above your roots, adopting fancy mannerisms out of nowhere. Usually called out by people who knew you before.
“Don't get all bougie, we're still going to the corner taco stand like always.”
“She got super pretentious the moment she started at that private university.”
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To act snobby or put on airs of social superiority in Mexico. From "fresa" (a pretentious, upper-class person), fresearse is the act of suddenly behaving like you are above your roots, adopting fancy mannerisms out of nowhere. Usually called out by people who knew you before.
“Don't get all bougie, we're still going to the corner taco stand like always.”
“She got super pretentious the moment she started at that private university.”
Buscar las cosquillas
To deliberately provoke someone, poke and prod until they react. In Spain, buscar las cosquillas (looking for the tickles) is a vivid image for pushing someone's buttons, testing their patience and knowing exactly which nerves to hit.