restregar

to rub

to scrub

Donde sea que tu padre restregaba la cara, me salía sarpullido.	Wherever your dad rubbed his face, I got a rash.
Me lo restregaba en la cara todos los días.	He waved that in my face every day.
Keaty se restregaba el tobillo.	Keaty was rubbing his ankle.
En consecuencia siempre llevaba un pañuelo en su mano con el que frecuentemente se restregaba los ojos.	Consequently, he always had a handkerchief in his hand with which he frequently wiped his eyes.
Eso me decía, y luego se lo restregaba por la cara cuando ganaba.	Mm-hmm, she would say that, and then I would jam it right in her face when I'd win them.
Quizá fuera una mañana, mientras estaba en la ducha y me restregaba el jabón por la tripa en largas pasadas verticales.	Maybe it was one morning when I was taking a shower, rubbing the soap across my belly in long vertical swipes.
Pero no importaba lo que hiciera, su cabeza solo se sentía mejor cuando se restregaba contra la rama de un árbol de roble y mientras rumiaba su comida.	But no matter what, it only felt better when he rubbed his head up against the trunk of the oak tree and chewed his cud.
El gato se restregaba contra mis piernas porque quería que le diera su comida.	The cat was rubbing against my legs because he wanted me to give him his food.
La hematita era trasladada al interior del sitio y se la restregaba sobre los bloques de piedra que formaban una especie de sostén interno.	Hematite was carried into the site's interior and rubbed against the blocks of stone that formed a kind of interior paving.