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!

Woa
-Wall
Black Country pronunciation of 'wall'.
Jiffy
-short period of time
A Less common word from the Black Country dialect.
Aar kid
-A close relative or friend.
brother/friend/kin communally used by adults defining younger people.
Kissa
-Face or mouth
Black Country slang for face or mouth.
Suck
-Sweets / Candy / Lollipops
Black Country term for sweets or candy.
Flirter
-catapult
Black Country word for a catapult.
Chooky Egg
-Egg
Black Country term for a chicken's egg.
Chuffed
-Pleased
A Black Country slang term for an the word Pleased.
Ow
-How / Old
Black Country pronunciation of 'how' or 'old'.
Spajacks
-Sparrows (variant of Spuggies)
Black Country term for sparrows (variant).