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
Jonas (2)	YO-nahs (German), JO-nəs (English)	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Dutch, Biblical
Erle (2)	URL	English
Gert	GERT (German), KHERT (Dutch)	German, Dutch
Platt	[plæt]
Shakil	-	Arabic
PervİN	-	Turkish