Black Country Slang & Black Country Dialect.
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Othisnin
-This way / In this manner
Black Country term for 'this way' or 'in this manner'.
Yow
-You
Black Country pronunciation of 'you'.
Wooly
-Will you?
Black Country contraction for 'will you?'.
Opple
-Apple
Black Country pronunciation of 'apple'.
Cut
-Canal
A Black Country slang word for Canal.
Craunch
-crunch
Black Country pronunciation of 'crunch'.
Ate
-Eat
to eat
Saided
-Satisfied / Satiated / Fed up
Black Country term for satisfied, satiated, or fed up.
Tek
-Take
Black Country pronunciation of 'take'.
Spajacks
-Sparrows (variant of Spuggies)
Black Country term for sparrows (variant).