(n) member of an international gang of Jamaican criminals who sell drugs and violence, Example:A much publicized raid on a yardie stronghold had first been simulated at Riot City
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)
n. 1. A 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.” [ WordNet 1.5 ]