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

Cocka

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Friend

Black Country term of address, like 'mate' or 'friend'.

Spuggies

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Sparrows

Black Country term for sparrows.

Cocker

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Friend

Black Country term of address, like 'mate' or 'friend'.

Thissen

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Yourself

Black Country term for 'yourself'.

Wum

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Home

Black Country pronunciation of 'home'.

Caw

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Cannot

Black Country way of saying 'cannot'.

Bobhowler

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moth

A Black Country slang term for an moth.

Fairther

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father

Black Country pronunciation of 'father'.