YARDIE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Member of an international gang of Jamaican criminals who sell drugs and violence

Example:

A much publicized raid on a yardie stronghold had first been simulated at Riot City

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("yardie" is a kind of...):

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

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