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!
Werrit
-To worry / A worry / To fret
Black Country term for worrying or a worry.
Scrawmp
-To scratch or scrape
Black Country term for scratching or scraping.
Welly
-Nearly / Very / Well-nigh
Black Country term for nearly or very.
Backerds
-Backwards
A Black Country term to describe something that is backwards.