abrocharse
v.
fasten, button; wrestle, struggle with
abrochar
= zip, button (up).
Ex: The study investigated the use of a video to teach 3 self-help skills (cleaning sunglasses, putting on a wristwatch, and zipping a jacket) to 3 elementary students with mental disabilities.
Ex: He was a tall, fat, long-bodied man, buttoned up to the throat in a tight green coat.
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* abrochar el cinturón de seguridad = fasten + seat belt.
* abrocharse el cinturón = buckle up.
* que se abrocha por atrás = back-buttoning.
* sin abrochar = undone.