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!
Coddin
-joking, kidding, eg "Goo on, yum coddin me"
Black Country term for joking or kidding.
Cutherin’
-to huddle together
Black Country word for huddling together.
Bonce
-Forehead
A Black Country slang term for the word forehead.
Cocker
-Friend
Black Country term of address, like 'mate' or 'friend'.
Donnie
-Hand
Barmy
-Silly
A Black Country slang term for the word Silly.
Reasty
-Off
A Black Country slang term for an food thats gone bad
Taters
-Potatoes
Black Country (and general colloquial) term for potatoes.
Wench
-Girl
A common Black Country slang term for an girl.
Desay
-dare say
Black Country pronunciation of 'dare say'.