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!

Coot
-Coat
A common Black Country word used in place of coat
Ate
-Eat
to eat
Babby
-Baby
A Black Country term to describe a child.
Bay
-Not
A Black Country slang term used in place of “not”
Fairther
-father
Black Country pronunciation of 'father'.
Chops
-Cheeks
A Black Country term used for cheeks
Pictures
-Cinema
A less commonly used word in replacement for Cinema.
Goodun
-Nice person
Black Country term for a good or nice person.
Pisey
-Miserable / Whining / Irritable
Black Country term for miserable, whining, or irritable.
Snitch
-Nose / To inform on someone
Black Country slang for nose, or to inform.