Aprieten (en. Squeeze)

/aˈpɾje.ten/

Synonyms

  • forzar
  • comprimir
  • constriccionar
  • estrujar

Slang Meanings

To do something in a hurry or urgency.
We have to pick up the pace if we want to arrive on time.
Tenemos que apretar el paso si queremos llegar a tiempo.
To pressure someone to act quickly.
The boss is pressuring us to finish the work before the weekend.
El jefe nos aprieta para que terminemos el trabajo antes del fin de semana.