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YARDIE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does yardie mean?
• YARDIE (noun)
The noun YARDIE has 1 sense:
1. member of an international gang of Jamaican criminals who sell drugs and violence
Familiarity information: YARDIE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Member of an international gang of Jamaican criminals who sell drugs and violence
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Context example:
A much publicized raid on a yardie stronghold had first been simulated at Riot City
Hypernyms ("yardie" is a kind of...):
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