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yanking Meaning in French (yanking signification en français)

tirer
Synonymes:arrachertirer brusquement
tirer in English:yanking
Plural: yanks
Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de yanking en français est tirer. (L'action de tirer quelque chose avec un mouvement soudain, vigoureux et souvent brusque.)

Definitions of Yanking

  1. 1
    verb
    tirer

    The action of pulling something with a sudden, forceful, and often abrupt movement.

    L'action de tirer quelque chose avec un mouvement soudain, vigoureux et souvent brusque.

Example Sentences

casual

“He was yanking the stubborn weed out of the garden.”

Il arrachait la mauvaise herbe têtue du jardin.

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Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

arrachertirer brusquement

In English:

pullingtuggingjerking

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

pousserlâcher

In English:

pushingreleasingletting go

Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveyank
third person singularyanks
past tenseyanked
agent nounyanker

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

yank someone's chainidiom

To tease or play a trick on someone.

yank outphrasal_verb

To pull something out quickly and forcefully.