"Yardie" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Yardies [plural]
Etymology: Yard + -ie Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Yard|ie}} Yard + -ie Head templates: {{en-noun}} Yardie (plural Yardies)
  1. (Jamaica) A Jamaican. Tags: Jamaica
    Sense id: en-Yardie-en-noun-N9zeSh2Y Categories (other): Jamaican English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ie Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ie: 62 38
  2. (chiefly British) A member of an Afro-Caribbean gang who engages in organized crime, especially drug trafficking. Tags: British
    Sense id: en-Yardie-en-noun-6g9A~4zN Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: yardie Derived forms: Yardie squad

Noun [Jamaican Creole]

Forms: Yardie dem [plural], Yardie [quantified]
Head templates: {{head|jam|nouns|10=|head=Yardie}} Yardie, {{jam-noun}} Yardie (plural Yardie dem, quantified Yardie)
  1. Alternative form of yardie Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: yardie
    Sense id: en-Yardie-jam-noun-PID-63f3 Categories (other): Jamaican Creole entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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