This is the 2496th most frequent Catalan word.
trepitjar
To step on or to tread.
The verb 'trepitjar' is used here to indicate physical contact by stepping on something, specifically mud.
Vaig trepitjar el fang al camp.
I stepped on the mud in the field.
Here, 'trepitjar' is metaphorically used to signify overcoming challenges or obstacles.
Per triomfar, cal trepitjar obstacles amb determinació.
To succeed, one must overcome obstacles with determination.
In this context, 'trepitjar' is a prohibition against stepping on or damaging something valued.