pull at/on something phrasal verb (see also pull)

1. to take hold of something and pull it several times:
Mary was pulling nervously at her hair.

2. to take smoke from a pipe or cigarette into your lungs:
He pulled hard on the cigarette.

3. to take a long drink from a bottle or glass

pull on something phrasal verb (see also pull)
to PULL AT something

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pull at/on something phrasal verb (see also pull)

1. to take hold of something and pull it several times:
Mary was pulling nervously at her hair.

2. to take smoke from a pipe or cigarette into your lungs:
He pulled hard on the cigarette.

3. to take a long drink from a bottle or glass
pull on something phrasal verb (see also pull)
to PULL AT something

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲

ˈpull-on adjective [only before noun]
pull-on clothes or shoes do not have any buttons, zips etc, so you just pull them on to wear them

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