Look up: yank


  1. yank
    (jargon) (From the colloquial meaning 'to pull suddenly') To insert a copy of some saved text at the current position in a document being edited. The term is used in the Unix text editors GNU Emacs and vi but 'paste' is more common elsewhere. [Used elsewhere?] (1998-07-01)
    Found op http://foldoc.org/yank

  2. Yank
    Yank is slang for an act of masturbation.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZY.HTM

  3. yank
    [v] - pull, or move with a sudden movement
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=yank

  4. Yank
    Yank noun [ Confer Scot. yank a sudden and severe blow.] A jerk or twitch. [ Colloq. U. S.]
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/Y/1

  5. Yank
    Yank transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Yanked ; present participle & verbal noun Yanking .] To twitch; to jerk. [ Colloq. U. S.]
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/Y/1

  6. Yank
    Yank noun An abbreviation of Yankee . [ Slang]
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/Y/1

  7. Yank
    • (n.) A jerk or twitch. • (n.) An abbreviation of Yankee. • (v. t.) To twitch; to jerk.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/yank/

  8. Yank
    Yank is slang for an act of masturbation.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZY.HTM

  9. Yank
    A shot which severely swerves in the left direction of the target line in connection with a right handed player is called a yank.
    Found op http://www.buzzle.com/articles/golf-terminology-glossary-of-golf-terms.html

  10. Yank
    [Automobile] The Yank was a vehicle made by Custom Auto Works, a company based in San Diego, California, in 1950. Being what could be described as a poor man`s sports car, it was an inexpensive, though rather attractive, aluminum-bodied car. It was powered by a {convert|63|bhp|kW} , 134.2 Wi...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yank_(Automobile)

  11. yank
    1) American 2) American, abroad 3) American, to a brit 4) An american abroad 5) An american, to a brit 6) Be rough with the reins 7) Big jerk 8) Bronx bomber 9) Clinton at oxford e.g. 10) G.i. 11) Jerk 12) Northeaste...
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/yank/1

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