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Definition of yanks the crank
yank the crank
verb
- to masturbate.
I'm going to go yank the crank.
Last edited on May 17 2011. Submitted by john a. from Kentucky, USA on Feb 15 1998.
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| Definitions include: A synonym for American, often used in Australia, New Zealand and the UK. | |
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| Definitions include: to deceive a person, usually in a kidding manner. | |
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