yank4dyank [sth] vtr (pull strongly on) tirer d'un coup sec (sur [qch]) loc v: arracher⇒ vtr: If you yank that rope the bell will start swinging. Si tu tires sur la corde d'un coup sec, la cloche va commencerDiscover everything about the word YANK in English: meanings, translations, synonyms, pronunciations, examples, and grammar inshts - all in one prehensive guide.