yank

Significado (Inglês)

Noun

1. A sudden, vigorous pull (sometimes defined as mass times jerk, or rate of change of force).
2. (slang) A masturbation session.
3. (Multicultural-London-English, alt-of, alternative, slang) alternative form of shank (“stabbing weapon”).

Verb

1. (transitive) To pull (something) with a quick, strong action.
2. (informal, transitive) To remove from distribution.

Conceitos

puxar

empurrar

tirar

puxão

Sinônimos

pull

jerk

tug

drag

wrench

🔧

jolt

heave

twist

twitch

wrest

pluck

thrust

tear off

Yankee

pluck out

pull sharply

snatch

jiggle

withdraw

pull violently

blench

Tugon

break open

cancel

flinch

flirt

😘

haul

joggle

nudge

pull down

seize

shake

🫨

shock

⚡

stretch

toss

tow

yank off

tweak

whisk away

Traduções

tirer

tirón

τινάσσω

tirer d’un coup sec

τινάσσομαι

saccade

trekken

strattone

sacudir

ziehen

coup sec

estrarre

tirare con violenza

rukken

herausziehen

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/jæŋk/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Attested since 1822; from Scots yank. Unknown origin.