Black Country Slang & Black Country Dialect.

Ever wondered what that Black Country phrase meant? You've found the right place! Our website is dedicated to demystifying the unique Black Country slang and dialect. We provide a comprehensive glossary featuring hundreds of words, common sayings, and their translations, making it easy to learn and understand the language of areas like Wolverhampton, Dudley, and Walsall. Explore definitions, discover the origins of terms, and connect with the rich culture of the Black Country through its distinctive dialect. Start exploring our Black Country words database now!

Black Country Slang

Saided

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Satisfied / Satiated / Fed up

Black Country term for satisfied, satiated, or fed up.

Cake-hole

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Mouth

Black Country slang for mouth.

Ooer

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Over

Black Country pronunciation of 'over'.

Ond

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Hand

Black Country pronunciation of 'hand'.

Babby

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Baby

A Black Country term to describe a child.

Anunst

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next to

In the Black Country, the term anunst is used to describe something that is "next to"

Cockaver

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a smack

Black Country word for a smack or hit.

Cutherin’

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to huddle together

Black Country word for huddling together.

Barmy

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Silly

A Black Country slang term for the word Silly.

Oot

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Out

Black Country pronunciation of 'out'.