Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yank off

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.00 in modern English

Syllables
yank off
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To remove something, like a piece of cloth or bread, by tearing it with one quick strong pull.

verb

To jack off, to masturbate.

British usage

Usage

Inflected Forms

yanks off (present, singular) yanking off (participle, present) yanked off (participle, past) yanked off (past)

Questions

What does yank off mean?
To remove something, like a piece of cloth or bread, by tearing it with one quick strong pull.

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