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!

Black Country Slang

Cost

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can you

Black Country way of saying 'can you?' or 'cannot'.

Catlick

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hasty wash

Black Country term for a quick, superficial wash.

Cag-mag

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Bad or rotting meat

Black Country term for bad or rotting meat.

Caw

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Cannot

Black Country way of saying 'cannot'.