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!
Baynt
-Not
A Black Country slang term used in place of “not”
Snidge
-Nudge / A small piece / A bit
Black Country term for a nudge or a small piece.
Lover
-Term of endearment
Black Country term of endearment.
Barmy
-Silly
A Black Country slang term for the word Silly.
Coost
-could you?
Black Country way of saying 'could you?' or 'couldn't'.
Tek
-Take
Black Country pronunciation of 'take'.
Bally
-Stomach
The back country word for Stomach.
Lezzer
-Meadow or pasture
Black Country term for a meadow or pasture.
Jed
-Dead
A Black Country term used in place of dead.
Noo
-Now
Black Country pronunciation of 'now'.