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!
Forid
-Forehead
Black Country pronunciation of 'forehead'.
Chooky Egg
-Egg
Black Country term for a chicken's egg.
Crack
-fun
Black Country term for fun or enjoyment.
Wik
-Week (variant of Wick)
Black Country pronunciation of 'week' (variant).
Pitbonk
-hill containing mine waste
A hill made from mine waste
Pailin
-Beating
A Black country beating
Wuss
-Worse
Black Country pronunciation of 'worse'.
Othisnin
-This way / In this manner
Black Country term for 'this way' or 'in this manner'.
Coost
-could you?
Black Country way of saying 'could you?' or 'couldn't'.
Goo
-go
Black Country pronunciation of 'go'.