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yank: Meaning and Definition of

yank

Pronunciation: (yangk), [key]
— v.t., v.i.
  1. to pull or remove abruptly and vigorously: Yank down on the bell rope. He was yanked out of school.
—n.
  1. an abrupt, vigorous pull; jerk.

Yank

Pronunciation: (yangk), [key]
— n., adj. Informal.
  1. Yankee.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
Yanina Yankee
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