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

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  • A much publicized raid on a yardie stronghold had first been simulated at Riot City
  • The more Deli shuts Digger out, the more Ashley gravitates toward Hackney's "yardie" culture.
  • Oh come on the yardie gag is funny its sweetly innocent .
  • Not against drug dealers, Jamacian yardie gangs or anything petty like that.
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