yank
/ˈjeɪ̯ŋk/ verb C2- To pull (something) with a quick, strong action.
- To remove; to recall or revoke. · They yanked the product as soon as they learned it was unsafe.· The cops yanked my driver's license.
- To masturbate.
He/she/it yanks · Past yanked · Past participle yanked · -ing form yanking
Verb forms
- Base form
- yank
- He/she/it
- yanks
- Past
- yanked
- Past participle
- yanked
- -ing form
- yanking
Other matches
Learn yank in real texts
With a free account, hover any word in the library for its meaning, hear it read aloud, save words for review timed to your memory, and see how much of each book you already know.