yank on



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

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
MindyMIN-deeEnglish
Ogechukwukama-Western African, Igbo
OzzieAHZ-eeEnglish
Thulile-Southern African, Zulu
Malonemə-LONEnglish (Rare)
Acuff[ə'kʌf]