Brummie and Black Country Slang word and phrases |
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| Horse Pickle | Hospital |
| Injin | Found under the bonnet (hood) of a car |
| "Int, Ent, Ain't" | "Isn't (as in "" It int arf code out, ar kid""" |
| Introy | Passageway between two old houses |
| Irrint | It isn't |
| Jawanna | Do you want a.. (or to..) "Jawanna gew fora pint down the pub" |
| Kaliye | Sherbert |
| Kayliyed | Intoxicated |
| Kekkle | Kettle |
| Kinnoy | Can I ? |
| Kipper Tie | Cup of Tea |
| Lard 'Ed | Thick, stupid |
| Larpom | Toilet |
| L | small little |
| Loin | Shortest distance between two points |
| Loik | Similar�.or term of favourability. |
| Loiter | Smoker's accessory |
| Lung | Not short |
| Mardy | a miserable mood, grumpy |
| Mate | Sold at a butcher's shop�or a friend |
| Miskins | Dustbins |
| Misses | Wife..as in "me 'n the misses" |
| Mizzly | When the weather is cold and wet |
| Moikrawev | Microwave |
| Moi | The month before June�.or 'belonging to me..' |
| Mom | Used instead of 'Mum' |
| Mooch | Look as in "A mooch around the shops" |
| Morkins | someone stupid |
| Mower | Something additional |
| Mowta | automobile ( as in "Me mowta needs an injin") |
| Mucker | A good friend that can always be relied on to lend a hand with any job no matter how dirty. He will always muck in with you. |
| Nah | No |
| Noyse | Nice; as in " Tarrair dunnarf luck noyse terday" |
| Oh-ahrr | Yes (kind off a fill in word when talking stopped or hesitated) |
| Oice Cream | Same as "Arse Cream" but even tastier!! |
| Oil | I will |
| Om | I am |
| On a Loin | Annoyed, angry |
| Ooroyt | hello (informal greeting) |
| Out Door | Off Licence |
| Quoit | Exactly, entirely |
| Or roit? | Are you well?....okay? |
| Orse Rowed | Thoroughfare..used generally by "Senior Brummies" |
| Otchin | method of propulsion (while sitting) used by babies before they can walk |
| Owamya | "Owamya Bin Keepin" Nothing to do with the worlds most wanted man. How are you and have you been keeping well. |
| Oya | Hello |
