ankcorrected for yank
Yank has many different meanings:
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- Yank was a newspaper for American soldiers during World War II.
- In physics, yank is mass times jerk, a way to measure force with respect to time..
- Yank or Yankee sometimes refers to a resident of the USA, and is sometimes used to distinguish residents of the Northern states from Southerners.
- Yank is a word used in the UK, Ireland and Australia in a fairly derogatory manner to refer to Americans. This has also led to the British term "Septic", a contraction of the rhyming slang "Septic Tank" => "Yank", and, similarly to the Australian term "Seppo".
- Yanks is a 1979 movie starring Richard Gere.
- To yank is also a verb, meaning "to pull hard". For example, someone observing someone else having difficulty pulling a bath plug out of its hole might say "go on, give it a good yank".
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