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?

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Vsevolod	FSYE-vah-laht (Russian)	Russian, Ukrainian, Medieval Slavic
Shinobu	shee-no-boo	Japanese
Arzu	-	Turkish, Uyghur
Kai (1)	KIE (German, Swedish, Finnish)	Frisian, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Dutch
Dike	-	Greek Mythology
Azzurra	ahd-DZOOR-rah	Italian