yardien.

Brit.

/ˈjɑːdi/, U.S.

/ˈjɑrdi/, Caribbean English

/ˈjaː(r)di/

Forms: 1800s– yardie, 1900s– yardy, 2000s– yaadie (chiefly Caribbean). Also (in sense 2) with capital initial.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: yard n.¹, -y suffix⁶.

Etymology: < yard n.¹ + -y suffix⁶. With sense 2 compare yard n.¹ Additions 1b.

colloquial.

1. British. A dockyard worker. Cf. workie n. 2.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > [noun]

working manOE

workperson1807

workie1837

worker1848

blouse1865

yardie1893

working stiff1930

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > shipbuilding and repairing > boat-builder or shipbuilder > [noun] > man employed at dockyard

dockyard man1801

dockyard matey1829

yardie1893

1893 Leamington Spa Courier & Warwicks. Standard 14 Oct. 4/3 Recent policy affecting the dockyards and the rumours of discharges to be made are opening the eyes of the ‘yardies’ to the fact that even a Radical Government is not able to give them all they fondly hoped for.

1985 Daily Mirror 26 Sept. 5/3 As soon as the bosses arrived at Plymouth docks, thousands of ‘yardies’ downed tools.

2014 Plymouth Herald (Nexis) 25 Nov. At St Levan gate just before the hooter went, a load of stray dogs turned up ready for tit bits they were given by yardies.

2. Chiefly British and Caribbean.

a. A person of Jamaican origin or descent; spec. one living elsewhere, esp. in the United Kingdom. Cf. yard n.¹ Additions 1b.Recorded earliest in British Afro-Caribbean usage, as a self-designation.Sometimes with implication of sense 2b.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of West Indies > [noun] > specific islands

Jamaican1613

Bermudian1645

Bermudan1659

Barbadian1671

Anguillan1745

Anguillian1745

Guadeloupean1762

Antiguan1778

Grenadian1786

Haitian1805

Trinidadian1806

St Lucian1818

Puerto Rican1823

Dominican1826

Grenadan1826

Barbudian1830

Bajan1832

Bim1833

Little Englander1833

Tobagonian1849

Cuban1850

Virgin Islander1852

Tortolan1863

Martiniquais1890

Martiniquan1891

Vincentian1907

Guadeloupan1908

Barbadian English1911

Trinidadian English1925

Kittitian1945

Bajie1960

Kittian1960

Trini1972

yardie1984

yardie1986

Baje1990

1984 ‘Smiley Culture’ Cockney Transl. (transcribed from song) No matter if a English or a Yardy.

2020 @CaribbeanWar1 8 Sept. in twitter.com (accessed 10 Sept. 2020) Trinis would be minding they business and a yardie will start it. What Trini do Jamaicans that they love drama with em?

b. A member of any of various gangs originating in Jamaican or Afro-Caribbean communities, involved with organized or violent, often drug-related, crime. Cf. posse n.² 1c.In Jamaica used to denote a Jamaican who was a member of such a gang while living abroad.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of West Indies > [noun] > specific islands

Jamaican1613

Bermudian1645

Bermudan1659

Barbadian1671

Anguillan1745

Anguillian1745

Guadeloupean1762

Antiguan1778

Grenadian1786

Haitian1805

Trinidadian1806

St Lucian1818

Puerto Rican1823

Dominican1826

Grenadan1826

Barbudian1830

Bajan1832

Bim1833

Little Englander1833

Tobagonian1849

Cuban1850

Virgin Islander1852

Tortolan1863

Martiniquais1890

Martiniquan1891

Vincentian1907

Guadeloupan1908

Barbadian English1911

Trinidadian English1925

Kittitian1945

Bajie1960

Kittian1960

Trini1972

yardie1984

yardie1986

Baje1990

the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of West Indies > [adjective] > specific islands

Bermudan1625

Jamaican1670

Bermudian1681

Barbadian1692

Guadeloupean1762

Dominican1766

Anguillian1779

Antiguan1781

Bajan1789

Anguillan1806

Trinidadian1809

Puerto Rican1865

Tobagonian1882

Grenadan1886

Barbudian1890

Bajie1921

Guadeloupan1941

onion1951

Kittitian1958

Kittian1960

Nassauvian1961

Baje1973

Trini1973

yardie1986

society > law > rule of law > lawlessness > [noun] > crime > a criminal or law-breaker > gangster > specific

liberal1638

liberty boy1733

gang leader1775

Camorrist1863

mafioso1875

gangster1900

amalaita1908

dada1917

paesanoa1930

skolly1934

Mafiaist1948

oyabun1948

yakuza1964

mafiosa1965

goombah1968

rascal1978

yardie1986

new jack1988

lynch man2004

1986 Today 9 July 9/1 The Yard was responding to claims that a Caribbean gang—ironically called The Yardies—has moved into London's Brixton area—and is now setting up its own network of pushers to sell the so-called champagne drug.

1992 D. Robins Tarnished Vision x. 103 The Yardies..had secured themselves a number of bases for the sale and manufacture of drugs in the area.

2019 J. Boakye Black, Listed 354 The way some histories tell it, Yardies..were almost entirely responsible for an escalation in street violence (specifically gun violence) that emerged in Britain in the early '80s.

Compounds

C1. General use as a modifier in sense 2a.

ΚΠ

1986 City Limits 29 May 77/3 Smiley's rapid-fire comparison of cockney and yardie slangs had given a ray of hope to the English scene.

2003 K. Sampson Freshers 101 He is now addressing Simon in a queer combination of Black Country with a Yardie twang.

C2. General use as a modifier in sense 2b.

ΚΠ

1986 Daily Mail 9 July 8/4 The Yardie menace comes amid fears that the Mafia is planning to move into Britain with the Chinese Triad gangs now operating in Hong-kong.

1992 Face May 87/3 Equally significant is BROTHER's aggressive challenge to the mainstream media who have too often thrived on sensationalist ‘Yardie’ gangland stories.

2003 G. Joseph Big Smoke ii. 22 To their left was a grassy hillock in the centre of the estate... Hours earlier it had been dotted with Yardie dealers and gunmen enjoying the sunshine.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	yardie
释义	yardien. Brit. /ˈjɑːdi/, U.S. /ˈjɑrdi/, Caribbean English /ˈjaː(r)di/ Forms: 1800s– yardie, 1900s– yardy, 2000s– yaadie (chiefly Caribbean). Also (in sense 2) with capital initial. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: yard n.¹, -y suffix⁶. Etymology: < yard n.¹ + -y suffix⁶. With sense 2 compare yard n.¹ Additions 1b. colloquial. 1. British. A dockyard worker. Cf. workie n. 2. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > [noun] working manOE workperson1807 workie1837 worker1848 blouse1865 yardie1893 working stiff1930 society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > shipbuilding and repairing > boat-builder or shipbuilder > [noun] > man employed at dockyard dockyard man1801 dockyard matey1829 yardie1893 1893 Leamington Spa Courier & Warwicks. Standard 14 Oct. 4/3 Recent policy affecting the dockyards and the rumours of discharges to be made are opening the eyes of the ‘yardies’ to the fact that even a Radical Government is not able to give them all they fondly hoped for. 1985 Daily Mirror 26 Sept. 5/3 As soon as the bosses arrived at Plymouth docks, thousands of ‘yardies’ downed tools. 2014 Plymouth Herald (Nexis) 25 Nov. At St Levan gate just before the hooter went, a load of stray dogs turned up ready for tit bits they were given by yardies. 2. Chiefly British and Caribbean. a. A person of Jamaican origin or descent; spec. one living elsewhere, esp. in the United Kingdom. Cf. yard n.¹ Additions 1b.Recorded earliest in British Afro-Caribbean usage, as a self-designation.Sometimes with implication of sense 2b. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of West Indies > [noun] > specific islands Jamaican1613 Bermudian1645 Bermudan1659 Barbadian1671 Anguillan1745 Anguillian1745 Guadeloupean1762 Antiguan1778 Grenadian1786 Haitian1805 Trinidadian1806 St Lucian1818 Puerto Rican1823 Dominican1826 Grenadan1826 Barbudian1830 Bajan1832 Bim1833 Little Englander1833 Tobagonian1849 Cuban1850 Virgin Islander1852 Tortolan1863 Martiniquais1890 Martiniquan1891 Vincentian1907 Guadeloupan1908 Barbadian English1911 Trinidadian English1925 Kittitian1945 Bajie1960 Kittian1960 Trini1972 yardie1984 yardie1986 Baje1990 1984 ‘Smiley Culture’ Cockney Transl. (transcribed from song) No matter if a English or a Yardy. 2020 @CaribbeanWar1 8 Sept. in twitter.com (accessed 10 Sept. 2020) Trinis would be minding they business and a yardie will start it. What Trini do Jamaicans that they love drama with em? b. A member of any of various gangs originating in Jamaican or Afro-Caribbean communities, involved with organized or violent, often drug-related, crime. Cf. posse n.² 1c.In Jamaica used to denote a Jamaican who was a member of such a gang while living abroad. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of West Indies > [noun] > specific islands Jamaican1613 Bermudian1645 Bermudan1659 Barbadian1671 Anguillan1745 Anguillian1745 Guadeloupean1762 Antiguan1778 Grenadian1786 Haitian1805 Trinidadian1806 St Lucian1818 Puerto Rican1823 Dominican1826 Grenadan1826 Barbudian1830 Bajan1832 Bim1833 Little Englander1833 Tobagonian1849 Cuban1850 Virgin Islander1852 Tortolan1863 Martiniquais1890 Martiniquan1891 Vincentian1907 Guadeloupan1908 Barbadian English1911 Trinidadian English1925 Kittitian1945 Bajie1960 Kittian1960 Trini1972 yardie1984 yardie1986 Baje1990 the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of West Indies > [adjective] > specific islands Bermudan1625 Jamaican1670 Bermudian1681 Barbadian1692 Guadeloupean1762 Dominican1766 Anguillian1779 Antiguan1781 Bajan1789 Anguillan1806 Trinidadian1809 Puerto Rican1865 Tobagonian1882 Grenadan1886 Barbudian1890 Bajie1921 Guadeloupan1941 onion1951 Kittitian1958 Kittian1960 Nassauvian1961 Baje1973 Trini1973 yardie1986 society > law > rule of law > lawlessness > [noun] > crime > a criminal or law-breaker > gangster > specific liberal1638 liberty boy1733 gang leader1775 Camorrist1863 mafioso1875 gangster1900 amalaita1908 dada1917 paesanoa1930 skolly1934 Mafiaist1948 oyabun1948 yakuza1964 mafiosa1965 goombah1968 rascal1978 yardie1986 new jack1988 lynch man2004 1986 Today 9 July 9/1 The Yard was responding to claims that a Caribbean gang—ironically called The Yardies—has moved into London's Brixton area—and is now setting up its own network of pushers to sell the so-called champagne drug. 1992 D. Robins Tarnished Vision x. 103 The Yardies..had secured themselves a number of bases for the sale and manufacture of drugs in the area. 2019 J. Boakye Black, Listed 354 The way some histories tell it, Yardies..were almost entirely responsible for an escalation in street violence (specifically gun violence) that emerged in Britain in the early '80s. Compounds C1. General use as a modifier in sense 2a. ΚΠ 1986 City Limits 29 May 77/3 Smiley's rapid-fire comparison of cockney and yardie slangs had given a ray of hope to the English scene. 2003 K. Sampson Freshers 101 He is now addressing Simon in a queer combination of Black Country with a Yardie twang. C2. General use as a modifier in sense 2b. ΚΠ 1986 Daily Mail 9 July 8/4 The Yardie menace comes amid fears that the Mafia is planning to move into Britain with the Chinese Triad gangs now operating in Hong-kong. 1992 Face May 87/3 Equally significant is BROTHER's aggressive challenge to the mainstream media who have too often thrived on sensationalist ‘Yardie’ gangland stories. 2003 G. Joseph Big Smoke ii. 22 To their left was a grassy hillock in the centre of the estate... Hours earlier it had been dotted with Yardie dealers and gunmen enjoying the sunshine. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1893
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