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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 violenceplay

  Familiarity information: YARDIE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


YARDIE (noun)


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...):

gangster; mobster (a criminal who is a member of gang)


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