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noun
- a resident or transient living, or who was born, above the :w:Mason Dixon line, Mason-Dixon line.
- elsewhere, anyone from the USA.
- (pejorative) Someone from the USA with bad manners while visiting another country.
Etymology: Contraction of Yankee
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noun
- A sudden, vigorous pull.
- (context, London slang, pejorative) An American with bad manners while visiting another country
verb
- (transitive) To pull something with a quick, strong action.
- (transitive) to remove from circulation
- They yanked the product as soon as they learned it was unsafe.
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