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!
Fairther
-father
Black Country pronunciation of 'father'.
Keckle
-Cackle / a type of laugh
Black Country term for a cackling laugh.
Cockaver
-a smack
Black Country word for a smack or hit.
scromble
-Scramble
Black Country pronunciation of 'scramble'.
Chooky Egg
-Egg
Black Country term for a chicken's egg.
Dishle
-cup of tea
Black Country slang for a cup of tea.
clammed
-Starved
Black Country term for being very hungry or starving.
Lezzer
-Meadow or pasture
Black Country term for a meadow or pasture.
Forid
-Forehead
Black Country pronunciation of 'forehead'.
Chuck
-Throw
Black Country term for 'throw'.