"yank" meaning in All languages combined

See yank on Wiktionary

Noun [Anglais]

Audio: En-au-yank.ogg Forms: yanks [plural]
  1. Coup sec.
    Sense id: fr-yank-en-noun-zka4mBxe
  2. (UK) Américain aux mauvaises manières quand il est à l’étranger, yankee. Tags: pejorative
    Sense id: fr-yank-en-noun-Z2uz1aML Categories (other): Termes péjoratifs en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: jerk, tug

Verb [Anglais]

Audio: En-au-yank.ogg Forms: to yank [infinitive], yanks [present, third-person, singular], yanked [preterite], yanked [participle, past], yanking [participle, present]
  1. Tirer d'un coup sec, arracher.
    Sense id: fr-yank-en-verb-VLC~IMCs
  2. Retirer de la circulation.
    Sense id: fr-yank-en-verb-Zl9c8EzG Categories (other): Exemples en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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