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.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Macarena	mah-kah-RE-nah	Spanish
Vytautas	-	Lithuanian
Lynch	[lintʃ]
Rigby	RIG-bee	English (Rare)
Sikandar	-	Urdu, Pashto
Sayyida	-	Arabic