1. Peter, stop yanking your chain and get to work!
2. Get out, I gotta Yank the chain
3. All he does is stay in his room and yank his chain.


by Harry Palmer II September 18, 2008
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John: You look so fat in that dress go change!
Jamie: but babe! *frowns and crys*
John: I'm just yanking your chain
Jamie: oh, whats that mean?
John: Im just joking!
by Johnny Davison March 13, 2010
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To annoy someone, especially about something they're concerned with or sensitive to, usually in a specious or humorous manner, just for the sake of annoying them. A real-world form of trolling..
'I proved to Bubba that Black people were superior to White -- it was all b.s., but I wanted to yank one's chain a bit.
by anarcissie November 08, 2015
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slang for 'stop peeing me off', or 'that really pisses me off'
Guy 1: Can you stop doing that?
Guy 2: Why?
Guy 1: Cause your really yanking my chain :@
by CrustySideboard May 10, 2010
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pull your leg
Tell someone you've been invited to the White House for dinner with the prez. Then you say, "I'm just trying to yank your chain."
by Birdmanicx November 24, 2013
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