verb/afaˈnaɾ/
to steal, pinch; to be busy; to toil, to work hard
“Ese taxista me quiso afanar.” — The taxi guy wanted to rip me off.
Unknown. Perhaps from Arabic فَنَاء (fanāʔ), although Vulgar Latin etymologies have also been suggested. Cognate with Italian affannare (“to leave breathless; vex”).