yank at

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!

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Martyn	-	Welsh, Ukrainian
Yeter	-	Turkish
LeÓN	-	Spanish
Sigfrido	seeg-FREE-do (Italian), seeg-FREE-dho (Spanish)	Italian, Spanish
Themistokles	-	Ancient Greek
Hudde	-	Medieval English