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yardie
noun- a member of a violent gang culture rooted in the West Indies, especially Jamaica JAMAICA, 1986
Yardies have an international reputation for drug-related crime. - [G]ang war hits London–yardie style[.] — Yardie, 1992
- Well, imagine it, your average Yardie ain’t gonna want to go to a rave now, is he? — Dave Courtney, Raving Lunacy, p. 79, 2000
- [T]hey did all start talking that bit more Yardie, to be fair. They’d be saying “I axed him” and that instead of “I asked him”. — Kevin Sampson, Outlaws, p. 25, 2001
- — Nick Constable, This is Cocaine, p. 182, 2002
- a person from your neighbourhood; a friend JAMAICA
- — Peter Patrick, Some Recent Jamaican Creole Words, 2003
- a yardman AUSTRALIA
- Yardie: The bloke who cleans up the backyard at the hotel[.] — Bazza and Curly, Betcha Wrong!, p. 35, 1990
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