Welly

=

Nearly / Very / Well-nigh

In the black country we say:

Welly

This translates to:

Nearly / Very / Well-nigh

Example Sentence

I welly fell ooer! / It's welly good, that is.

Description

'Welly' is a characteristic Black Country dialect word meaning nearly, almost, or very. It's an intensifier, from 'well-nigh'.

Random Black Country Slang!

Fettle, Oldun, Ood, Fakes, Urry, Boster, Swilker, Wenching, Scrumpin, Cork-aiver, Blartin, Cog-nocker, Cake-hole, Haiver, Ivver-ovver, Wooly, Clarnet, Bibble, Odge, Wommuck, Frit, Garn, Ackidock, Safta, Gob, Riffy, Blart, Yampey, Maunch, Tizzicky,