Words that em indelibly linked t'the Black Country accent
#21
(01-10-2023, 04:58 PM)baggiebloke Wrote: Typical phrase:

"R cor fun it"

=

"I cannot find it"


Regarding "stoon" = "stone", I think many a good proper BC chap or wench would say "stowan"

They 'ou'n't!  Iss stoon, yer saft mawkin. "Stowan" sounds liyek Brummay.
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#22
Sounds more dingle to me, stowan
Someone could have been killed
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#23
"Bark" = "Bicycle"
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#24
(01-10-2023, 06:09 PM)baggiebloke Wrote: "Bark" = "Bicycle"

There’s a fair bit of crossover with East Miss in the BC accent, thinking about it
Would rather talk to ChatGPT
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#25
I heard a great one last week about a pub in Dudley.
"Yo bin in th' ***** leartly?"
"Ar but yo oughta sin the rots ahtsahde".

In the same day I heard someone reminiscing on a long exiled workmate that had remembered to send him a Christmas message.
"Aa baht 'im?"
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#26
(01-10-2023, 04:04 PM)Bob Fossil Wrote: Werta
Boons
Code
Oss
Wench

The fust fower am quintysenshul BC pronunseeairshuns (wench is just 'wench').

I'm putting forward "ardayarf", as in the response to 'Did yow have a gud night aert?'
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#27
(01-10-2023, 06:29 PM)DemonicBaggie Wrote:
(01-10-2023, 04:04 PM)Bob Fossil Wrote: Werta
Boons
Code
Oss
Wench

The fust fower am quintysenshul BC pronunseeairshuns (wench is just 'wench').

I'm putting forward "ardayarf", as in the response to 'Did yow have a gud night aert?'

One of my favourites. 

Gotta extend it and book end it with "Ar's" however.... "ArDayArfAr"
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#28
Keep out the oss road
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#29
(01-10-2023, 06:31 PM)Lurker#3 Wrote:
(01-10-2023, 06:29 PM)DemonicBaggie Wrote:
(01-10-2023, 04:04 PM)Bob Fossil Wrote: Werta
Boons
Code
Oss
Wench

The fust fower am quintysenshul BC pronunseeairshuns (wench is just 'wench').

I'm putting forward "ardayarf", as in the response to 'Did yow have a gud night aert?'

One of my favourites. 

Gotta extend it and book end it with "Ar's" however.... "ArDayArfAr"

My dad would day "Ah Day awrf"  

My mother would riposte to contradict: "Yo did wull!"  (You did whole)
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#30
Bob Fossil Wrote:Werta
Boons
Code
Oss
Wench

Great when combined;
Thiss bloody codes that bad iss gorrinta me boons. Our wench had mah yed over a bowl of 'ot werta an it still wor no use.
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