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!
Lugole
-Earhole / Ear
Black Country term for ear or earhole.
Oss road
-The Street
A word that is used when referring to the street.
Sup
-To drink / A small drink / Sip
Black Country term for drinking or a small drink.
Tummy
-Stomach
Colloquial term for stomach.
Caw
-Cannot
Black Country way of saying 'cannot'.
Nuss
-Nurse
A Black Country Term for the work nurse
Urry
-Hurry
A black country slang term that is used define somthing that should be done quickly or somthing that is traveling at speed.
Snidge
-Nudge / A small piece / A bit
Black Country term for a nudge or a small piece.
Skraze
-Graze / Scratch
Black Country term for a graze or scratch.
Fun
-found
Black Country past tense of 'find'.