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!
Barmpot
-Silly Person
A silly person
Fairks
-Cigarettes
Black Country slang for cigarettes.
Fun
-found
Black Country past tense of 'find'.
Opple
-Apple
Black Country pronunciation of 'apple'.
Fittle
-food
Black Country word for food or a meal.
Spajacks
-Sparrows (variant of Spuggies)
Black Country term for sparrows (variant).
Soople
-Supple / Flexible
Black Country pronunciation of 'supple'.
Clomber
-climb
Black Country pronunciation of 'climb'.
Reasty
-Off
A Black Country slang term for an food thats gone bad
Chimdy or chimly or chimbly
-chimney
Black Country variations for 'chimney'.