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

Cantin

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gossip

Black Country word for gossiping.

Tek

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Take

Black Country pronunciation of 'take'.

Catlick

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hasty wash

Black Country term for a quick, superficial wash.

Caghanded

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Left-handed

Black Country slang for left-handed.

Ivver-ovver

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Hesitate

A Black Country Slang term used in place of Hesitate.

Sailin

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Ceiling

Black Country pronunciation of 'ceiling'.

Ooman

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Woman

Black Country pronunciation of 'woman'.

E

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He

A black country slang term that is used in place of he pronoun he.

Bamboozle

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Puzzled

A Black Country term used for silly

Donny

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Hand

A word that is used in place of hand