
Buscar
to yank
01
tirar, arrancar
to pull something with a sudden and powerful motion
Transitive: to yank sth
Example
He yanked the stubborn weed from the soil, determined to clear the garden.
In a hurry, he yanked the power cord from the socket, causing the computer to shut down.
Reacting swiftly, the parent yanked the child away from the oncoming traffic.
Yank
01
yanqui, norteamericano
an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War)
02
yanqui, americano
an American (especially to non-Americans)