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

Sharrap

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Shut up

Black Country pronunciation of 'shut up'.

Maulers

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Hands or fists

Black Country slang for hands or fists.

Sate

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Seat

Black Country pronunciation of 'seat'.

Fittle

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food

Black Country word for food or a meal.

Fettle

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excellent condition

Good condition, health, or order.

Ketch

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Catch

Black Country pronunciation of 'catch'.

Pon

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Pan

The black country word to used in place of pan.

Cost

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can you

Black Country way of saying 'can you?' or 'cannot'.

Mucker

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Friend

A Black Country slang word used in to greet a friend.

Cake-hole

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Mouth

Black Country slang for mouth.