YANK Definition & Meaning

yank4dTo yank is to pull or move suddenly and sharply. You mht reach for a pan on the stove and then yank your hand away when you realize the handle is hot.yank [sth] ⇒ vtr (pull strongly on) tirar de vi + prep: jalar⇒, halar⇒ vtr: If you yank that rope the bell will start swinging. Si tiras de esa cuerda, la campana empezará a sonar.