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Jamaican criminal that's tailing detectives
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yardie
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Yardie was the first novel by Jamaican -born British writer Victor Headley , published in London in 1992 by Dotun Adebayo 's X Press . As described by Goodreads : "Yardie is, quite simply, a literary sensation in England. Originally published by X Press, ...
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n. A variant spelling of '''Yardie'''
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n. member of an international gang of Jamaican criminals who sell drugs and violence; "A much publicized raid on a yardie stronghold had first been simulated at Riot City"
Usage examples of yardie.
Blue Mountains and Jamaica is shrinking to a small green dot on the turquoise Caribbean and there is a smell of perfume from Miss Jamaica, only Miss Jamaica is a Trench Town Yardie and he looks like one of the killers in the woods.
Advance troops of the yardie gangs that were once again trying to push across the river on to Turkish turf.
I toyed with fantasy images of armed Jamaican Yardies waiting for us at the airport, maybe even Jamaican police arresting me because of some story concocted by Uncle Robert.
Do you have to pretend that multiculturalism is an unmitigated blessing, or that we were a race of grey mice until rap music and Yardies and sushi came along to cheer us up?