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From the Latin 'Mandemulus', meaning a collection of less than reputable characters.
Man One: inviso illa mandemulus!
Man Two: yeah mate, safe, innit.
by Poetic Edda July 20, 2010
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A man who messes around with other men, but no one would ever know by looking or talking to him. Used by gay black men to identify masculine gay men or DL Brothas.
"I am going to the mall to look for some trade"
"The club was packed with trade, honey"
by Darren December 03, 2004
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Man Dem is the term used for a group of friends or homies. This term originated from the carribean but found its way to the streets of the uk where it is widely used.
Im going to link man dem.
by Meth Sonson June 28, 2006
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simply put, an alternative way of saying friend
'yes yes mandem, is it true that your dad has one leg?'
by Issah May 21, 2006
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Definition is Jamaican/Patois slang meaning - "them men over there" literally, but is used to describe the men in society, can be used for random people/friends - mostly used for friends/acquaintances these days in London.
"he's my man dem"

(pointing)"man dem's ma bredren" - he's my boy/friend
by Jimmyblaze1 March 30, 2009
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A hoard of pikeys who go around doing chavvy behaviour. Typically proletariat these underlings try to terrorise the streets of cities with ASBOesque behaviour. Often being very 'try hard'.
Charles: "James look at those hooded youths"
James: "Youths? They appear to be are age?"
Charles "You know what I mean, pikeys, rif raf, underlings, proletariat."
James: "Yes, they seem to have formed some kind of mandem"
by Winnie A June 04, 2011
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