yardie
yardie is the alternative form of Yardie.
Noun (1)
yardie (plural yardies)
- A yard of ale.
Noun (2) capitalized: Yardie
Yardie (plural Yardies)
- A Jamaican.
- A member of an Afro-Caribbean gang who engages in organized crime, especially drug trafficking.
- You are a bad-boy yardie, and bad-boy yardies are supposed to know how to get rid of bodies.2000, Guy Ritchie, Snatch (motion picture), spoken by Sol (Lennie James)
Forms of yardie
| plural | yardies |
|---|---|
| plural | Yardies |
| alternative form | yardie |
Origin of yardie
From yard + -ie.
From Yard + -ie.
Words formed from yardie
- Yardie squad
Questions about yardie
- What does yardie mean?
- Yardie means a yard of ale.
- What is yardie the alternative form of?
- Yardie is the alternative form of Yardie.
- What part of speech is yardie?
- Yardie is a noun.
- What is the plural of yardie?
- The plural of yardie is yardies.
Words near yardie in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: yardie (page history and authors); Yardie (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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