yank

UK
/jæŋk/
US
/jæŋk/

Übersetzungen

yanksubstantiv
yanks
Pl.
UK
/jæŋk/
US
/jæŋk/
With a quick yank, he pulled the rope free.
Быстрым рывком он освободил веревку.
The Yank was visiting Europe for the first time.
Американец впервые посещал Европу.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
yankverb
yanked
Präteritum
yanked
Partizip Perfekt
yanking
Gerundium
UK
/jæŋk/
US
/jæŋk/
He yanked the plug out of the socket.
Он выдернул вилку из розетки.
He yanked the door open.
Он дернул дверь, чтобы открыть её.
She yanked the rope to signal the team.
Она потянула за веревку, чтобы подать сигнал команде.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
рывком вытащить
yankadjektiv
Used attributively to describe something relating to the United States or Americans.

Definitionen

yanksubstantiv
A sudden, forceful pull or movement.
With a quick yank, she pulled the door open.
A colloquial term for an American, especially a person from the United States.
The British often refer to Americans as Yanks.
yankverb
To pull something with a sudden, sharp movement.
She yanked the door open when she heard the loud noise.
To suddenly remove or take someone or something out of a place, situation, or position.
The coach yanked him out of the game after the foul.
yankadjektiv
Relating to or characteristic of Americans (especially of the United States); American.
She spoke with a distinct Yank accent.