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!
Cocker
-Friend
Black Country term of address, like 'mate' or 'friend'.
Piece
-Sandwich / Snack (especially for work)
Black Country term for a sandwich or packed snack.
Madden
-Wild
A Black Country slang word used in place of Wild
Nuss
-Nurse
A Black Country Term for the work nurse
Forid
-Forehead
Black Country pronunciation of 'forehead'.
Keckle
-Cackle / a type of laugh
Black Country term for a cackling laugh.
Jeth
-Death
A Black Country term used in place of Death.
scromble
-Scramble
Black Country pronunciation of 'scramble'.
Trussen
-Trusting / Believing / Trust (noun)
Black Country term for trusting or trust.
Barmpot
-Silly Person
A silly person