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/Sounds like 'troh-ay-RAH en seh-REE-oh'/

To harass or annoy someone with the intention of causing harm, going beyond a joke or playful teasing. It's about bullying or intimidating someone, often using aggressive or threatening behavior, and crossing the line from playful to hurtful or damaging.

Example

"They started harassing him seriously and he had to close his account."

"Serious harassment is not a joke, it's bullying."

Regional synonyms:

Faltar a clases sin permiso para ir a hacer algo más divertido en Colombia, Venezuela y Ecuador. Es el arte adolescente de inventar excusas o simplemente no aparecer en el colegio cuando hay algo mejor que hacer afuera.