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!
Cootin
-Courting
A Black Country slang word refuting to dating.
Cuff
-a cough
Black Country pronunciation of 'cough'.
Wooly
-Will you?
Black Country contraction for 'will you?'.
Scrumpin
-Stealing fruit (especially apples) from orchards
Black Country term for stealing fruit.
Baynt
-Not
A Black Country slang term used in place of “not”
Fode
-Fold
Black Country pronunciation of 'fold'.
Tay
-Tea
A Black Country slang word for A cup of English tea.
Spake
-Spoke (past tense of speak)
Black Country past tense of 'speak'.
Puk
-To be sick / Vomit
Black Country slang for vomiting.
Tekin
-Taking
A Black Country slang word used in place of taking