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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
How To Use yardie In A Sentence
- Every advantage, good looks, good background, good education, well-spoken, and you end up in a nightclub brawl mixed up with a Yardie. NOTHING TO WEAR AND NOWHERE TO HIDE: A COLLECTION OF SHORT STORIES
- A much publicized raid on a yardie stronghold had first been simulated at Riot City
- He has gone into hiding and a peculiarly Jamaican chaos has erupted as everyone - police, local yardies and hoods from afar - are after him, trying to track him down.
- The tough policy is symptomatic of a new war on Jamaican Yardies that is being waged by police, as revealed by the Yorkshire Post last Saturday.
- To make the play less hackneyed, the teenagers also impersonate a number of other characters, including a yardie pimp with whom both are involved, and sundry members of their own or another, hostile posse.
- She must be the only person in the UK unaware of the gun crime, perpetrated by Yardie gangsters in our major cities.
- Having got rid of the genes of a racing driver and a professor, as Georgette had crossly observed, she had settled for those of a Yardie. NOTHING TO WEAR AND NOWHERE TO HIDE: A COLLECTION OF SHORT STORIES