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!

Cut, Fizzog, Swaits, Chimdy or chimly or chimbly, Cuckoo, Ote, Gammitin, Shap, Saft, Werrit, Suck, Tek, Catlick, Wik, Dun, Craw, Bay, Swelth, Flen, Lickle, Cake-hole, Tay, Tocky-bonk, Urry, Bobhowler, Tizzicky, Bai, Yoewer, Clarnet, Mucker,