to wash, scrub, mop
Mi madre, tuvo que fregar pisos para enviar a mi hermano a la escuela.
My mother had to scrub floors to send my brother to school.
— Señora venganza (2005)
Hace falta pintarlo, fregar el suelo, limpiar.
It needs painting, mopping the floor, and cleaning.
— Les invasions barbares (2003)
No more doing laundry or washing dishes!
— El castillo en el cielo (1986)
It's better than mopping the floor.
— Kiki: Entregas a Domicilio (1989)