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Yank

Y0005800 (yăngk)n.1. Informal A native or inhabitant of a northern US state, especially a Union soldier during the Civil War.2. Chiefly British A native or inhabitant of the United States.

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Y0005800 (yăngk)v. yanked, yank·ing, yanks v.tr.1. To pull with a quick, strong movement; jerk: yanked the emergency cord.2. Informal To extract or remove abruptly: yanked the starting pitcher early in the game.v.intr. To pull on something suddenly.n. A sudden vigorous pull; a jerk.

[Origin unknown.]

yank

(jæŋk) vbto pull, jerk, or move with a sharp movement; tugna sharp jerking movement; tug[C19: of unknown origin]

Yank

(jæŋk) n1. (Peoples) a slang word for an American2. (Peoples) informal US short for Yankee

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(yæŋk)

v.i. 1. to pull or tug sharply: Yank on the bell rope. v.t. 2. to pull abruptly. 3. to remove abruptly and unceremoniously: He was yanked out of school. n. 4. an abrupt, vigorous pull; jerk. [1810–20]

Yank

(yangk),
n., adj. Informal. Yankee. [1770–80, Amer.]

yank

Past participle: yanked
Gerund: yanking

Imperative
yank
yank

Present
I yank
you yank
he/she/it yanks
we yank
you yank
they yank

Preterite
I yanked
you yanked
he/she/it yanked
we yanked
you yanked
they yanked

Present Continuous
I am yanking
you are yanking
he/she/it is yanking
we are yanking
you are yanking
they are yanking

Present Perfect
I have yanked
you have yanked
he/she/it has yanked
we have yanked
you have yanked
they have yanked

Past Continuous
I was yanking
you were yanking
he/she/it was yanking
we were yanking
you were yanking
they were yanking

Past Perfect
I had yanked
you had yanked
he/she/it had yanked
we had yanked
you had yanked
they had yanked

Future
I will yank
you will yank
he/she/it will yank
we will yank
you will yank
they will yank

Future Perfect
I will have yanked
you will have yanked
he/she/it will have yanked
we will have yanked
you will have yanked
they will have yanked

Future Continuous
I will be yanking
you will be yanking
he/she/it will be yanking
we will be yanking
you will be yanking
they will be yanking

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been yanking
you have been yanking
he/she/it has been yanking
we have been yanking
you have been yanking
they have been yanking

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been yanking
you will have been yanking
he/she/it will have been yanking
we will have been yanking
you will have been yanking
they will have been yanking

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been yanking
you had been yanking
he/she/it had been yanking
we had been yanking
you had been yanking
they had been yanking

Conditional
I would yank
you would yank
he/she/it would yank
we would yank
you would yank
they would yank

Past Conditional
I would have yanked
you would have yanked
he/she/it would have yanked
we would have yanked
you would have yanked
they would have yanked

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Yank - an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War)Yankee, NorthernerU.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA, America, the States, U.S. - North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776North - the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon lineAmerican - a native or inhabitant of the United StatesFederal, Federal soldier, Union soldier - a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War
	2.	Yank - an American (especially to non-Americans)Yankee-Doodle, YankeeAmerican - a native or inhabitant of the United States
Verb	1.	yank - pull, or move with a sudden movement; "He turned the handle and jerked the door open"jerkdraw, pull, force - cause to move by pulling; "draw a wagon"; "pull a sled"

yank

verb1. pull, tug, jerk, seize, snatch, pluck, hitch, wrench She yanked the child back into the house.noun1. pull, tug, jerk, snatch, hitch, wrench, tweak Grabbing his ponytail, Shirley gave it a yank.

yank

verbTo move or cause to move with a sudden abrupt motion:jerk, lurch, snap, twitch, wrench.nounA sudden motion, such as a pull:jerk, lurch, snap, tug, twitch, wrench.

Translations

使劲猛拉猛拉美国佬

yank

(jӕŋk) noun a sudden sharp pull; a jerk. She gave the rope a yank.猛拉 verb to pull suddenly and sharply. She yanked the child out of the mud.使劲猛拉

Yank

(jӕŋk) noun an impolite word for a person from the United States of America. （贬意）美国佬 Yankee (ˈjӕŋki) noun, adjective1. a more affectionate word for (an) American. 美国人，美国佬 2. (used by Americans from the southern states of the USA) an American from the northern states. （美国南方州的人称美国北方州的人）北方佬

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yank (one's) chain

To tease one, often by trying to convince them of something that isn't true. Quit yanking my chain, I know there isn't a Hollywood director calling me right now. I love yanking my sister's chain—it's almost too easy to fool her.See also: chain, yank

beat the dummy

vulgar slang To masturbate. A term only applied to men. A: "Why is he all embarrassed today?" B: "Oh, his crush walked in on him beating the dummy. How horrifying is that?"See also: beat, dummy

yank at someone or something

to pull or tug at someone or something. Please don't yank at the drapery cord. Stop yanking at me!See also: yank

yank on something

to pull or tug on something. Don't yank on my hair! Yank on this rope to send a signal to the worker on the floor above.See also: on, yank

yank someone around

Sl. to harass someone; to give someone a hard time. Listen, I don't mean to yank you around all the time, but we have to have the drawings by Monday. Please stop yanking me around.See also: around, yank

yank someone or something apart

1. to pull, tear, or rip someone or something to pieces. Please don't yank the book apart! He yanked apart the book! He threatened to yank his opponent apart. 2. to separate people or things. The teacher yanked them apart. The teacher yanked apart the fighting boys.See also: apart, yank

yank someone or something around

to pull or jerk someone or something around. Don't yank Billy around so. You'll hurt him! Please don't yank the chairs around. Move them carefully.See also: around, yank

yank someone or something away (from someone or something)

to jerk someone or something away from someone or something. He yanked his hand away from the fire. Please yank away that rug from the fire before it gets burned.See also: away, yank

yank someone or something into something

and yank someone or somethingto jerk or pull someone or something into something. Mary yanked Sally into the car and sped off. She yanked in the anchor rope and we rowed away.See also: yank

yank someone or something off (of) something

and yank someone or something offto jerk someone or something off something. (Of is usually retained before pronouns.) She yanked the coffeepot off the counter and ran upstairs. She yanked off the box lid.See also: off, yank

yank someone or something out of something

and yank someone or something outto pull or jerk someone or something out of something. Sam yanked the turnips out of the ground one by one. He yanked out the best of the young carrots from the rich soil.See also: of, out, yank

yank someone's chain

Sl. to harass someone; to give someone a hard time. (As if one were a dog wearing a choker collar, on a leash.) Stop yanking my chain! Do you really think you can just yank my chain whenever you want?See also: chain, yank

yank something off

to pull or jerk off something, such as a piece of clothing. She yanked her jacket off. She yanked off her jacket and threw it on the chair.See also: off, yank

yank something up

to pull or jerk something up. He yanked his pants up. He yanked up his pants and threw on his shirt.See also: up, yank

pull someone's chain

1. Make someone speak out of turn, as in Who pulled your chain?-It's none of your business. [1920s] 2. Make someone angry, especially deliberately, as in Teenagers really know how to pull their parents' chains. [c. 1960] Both usages allude to the literal sense of chain-pulling, that is, "causing someone to do something, as though activated by a chain." See also: chain, pull

pull someone's chain

yank someone's chain

AMERICAN, INFORMALIf you pull someone's chain or yank their chain, you tease them about something, for example by telling them something which is not true. I glared at her, and she smiled. When would I learn to smarten up and ignore her when she pulled my chain? Note: The image here is of someone teasing a dog by pulling the chain that it is tied up with. See also: chain, pull

pull (or yank) someone's chain

tease someone, especially by leading them to believe something that isn't true. US informalSee also: chain, pull

yank somebody’s ˈchain

(American English, informal) tell somebody something which is not true, as a joke: Did you mean what you said, or were you just yanking my chain? Yank means pull something hard, quickly and suddenly.See also: chain, yank

beat the dummy

and beat the meat and beat one’s meat and beat the pup and choke the chicken and pound one’s meat and pull one’s pud and pull one’s wire and whip one’s wire and whip the dummy and yank one’s strap tv. to masturbate. (Usually objectionable.) Are you going to sit around all day pulling your pud? We heard him in there “choking the chicken,” as the street crowd says. See also: beat, dummy

yank one’s strap

verbSee beat the dummySee also: strap, yank

yank

1. tv. to harass someone. (see also yank someone around.) Stop yanking me! 2. n. a Yankee; a U.S. soldier. (Usually Yank.) I don’t care if you call me a yank. That’s what I am. 3. in. to vomit. Somebody or some animal yanked on the driveway.

yank someone around

tv. to harass someone; to give someone a hard time. (see also jerk someone around.) Please stop yanking me around. See also: around, someone, yank

yank someone’s chain

and pull someone’s chain tv. to harass someone; to give someone a hard time. (As if one were a dog wearing a choker collar, on a leash.) Stop yanking my chain, you twit! Do you really think you can just pull my chain whenever you want? See also: chain, yank

yank someone’s crank

tv. to tease a male sexually. Don’t pay any attention to her. She’s just yanking your crank. See also: crank, yank

yanked

mod. arrested. (Underworld.) Lefty got himself yanked one too many times. See also: yank

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yank (one's) chain

beat the dummy

yank at someone or something

yank on something

yank someone around

yank someone or something apart

yank someone or something around

yank someone or something away (from someone or something)

yank someone or something into something

yank someone or something off (of) something

yank someone or something out of something

yank someone's chain

yank something off

yank something up

pull someone's chain

pull someone's chain

yank someone's chain

pull (or yank) someone's chain

yank somebody’s ˈchain

beat the dummy

yank one’s strap

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yank someone around

yank someone’s chain

yank someone’s crank

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verb pull

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noun pull

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verb to move or cause to move with a sudden abrupt motion

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noun a sudden motion, such as a pull

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noun an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War)

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noun an American (especially to non-Americans)

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verb pull, or move with a sudden movement

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