Definitions from Wiktionary (yank)

▸ noun:  A sudden, vigorous pull (sometimes defined as mass times jerk, or rate of change of force).
▸ noun:  (slang) A masturbation session.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To pull (something) with a quick, strong action.
▸ verb:  (transitive, informal) To remove from distribution.
▸ noun:  (US) A Yankee, a Northerner: someone from the Northern United States, especially from New England.
▸ noun:  (slang, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, Canada, UK, sometimes derogatory, by extension) An American: someone from the United States.
▸ noun:  (slang, MLE) alternative form of shank (“stabbing weapon”) [The part of the leg between the knee and the ankle.]
▸ noun:  (often derogatory) Alternative letter-case form of Yank (“Yankee”). [(US) A Yankee, a Northerner: someone from the Northern United States, especially from New England.]

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