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!
Lickle
-Little
Black Country pronunciation of 'little'.
Bay
-Not
A Black Country slang term used in place of “not”
Bost
-Broken
A black country slang term that is used define something that is broken or working incorrectly.
Franzy
-irritable
Black Country term for being irritable or peevish.
Half Ender
-Half a house brick
A Black Country term to describe half a house brick.
Pus
-Purse
The back country word for purse.
Owamya
-how are you
A Black Country slang way to ask how someone is.
Chawl
-Pork
Black Country word for pork.
Fizzog
-the face
Black Country slang for the face.
Dishle
-cup of tea
Black Country slang for a cup of tea.