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(noun) Yank, Yankee, Yankee-Doodle
an American (especially to non-Americans)
(noun) Yank, Yankee, Northerner
an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War)
(verb) jerk
pull, or move with a sudden movement
He turned the handle and jerked the door open