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yanking someone's chain

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.57 in modern English

Syllables
yank-ing -some-one's chain
IPA
35
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of yank someone's chain

Questions

What does yanking someone's chain mean?
present participle and gerund of yank someone's chain

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