YANK

YANK
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  • Yank — fue un semanario publicado por el ejército de los Estados Unidos durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Fundada y editada por el mayor Hartzell Spence (1908 2001), la revista fue escrita únicamente por soldados y sus destinatarios eran los soldados,… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Yank — may refer to: * Yank, the Army Weekly , a newspaper for American soldiers during World War II * Yank (physics), the rate of change in force * Yanks , a 1979 film * Yank Rachell bluesman, mandolin and guitar player. * Yank , the name for the copy… …   Wikipedia

  • yank — v [I and T] informal to suddenly pull something quickly and with force yank sth out/back/open etc ▪ One of the men grabbed Tom s hair and yanked his head back. ▪ Nick yanked the door open. yank on/at ▪ With both hands she yanked at the necklace.… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Yank — (dt.: Ruck) war eine US amerikanische Automobilmarke, nur 1950 von den Custom Auto Works in San Diego (Kalifornien) gebaut wurde. Der Yank war ein zweitüriger Roadster mit zwei Sitzplätzen. Sein Radstand betrug 2.540 mm. Angetrieben wurde das… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Yank — Yank, n. [Cf. Scot. yank a sudden and severe blow.] A jerk or twitch. [Colloq. U. S.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • yank — yank·ton; yank·to·nai; yank; …   English syllables

  • Yank — Yank, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Yanked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Yanking}.] To twitch; to jerk. [Colloq. U. S.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Yank — Yank, n. An abbreviation of {Yankee}. [Slang] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • yank — (off) vb (of a man) to masturbate. A fairly rare but geographically widespread term. yank (someone around/someone s chain) vb American to mislead, deceive, harass or irritate someone. The image on which the expression is based is that of a… …   Contemporary slang

  • Yank — [jæŋk] n also Yankee BrE informal [Date: 1700 1800; Origin: Yankee] an American often used to show disapproval …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Yank — [ jæŋk ] noun count IMPOLITE an insulting word for someone from the U.S …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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