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

Coot

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Coat

A common Black Country word used in place of coat

Clomber

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climb

Black Country pronunciation of 'climb'.

Ackidock

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Aqueduct

A Black Country slang term for an Aqueduct.

Gaffer

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manager

A Black Country slang term manager or employer.

Swole

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Swollen

Black Country pronunciation of 'swollen'.

Owamya

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how are you

A Black Country slang way to ask how someone is.

Drap

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drop

Black Country pronunciation of 'drop'.

Smosh

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Smash

Black Country pronunciation of 'smash'.

Goo

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go

Black Country pronunciation of 'go'.