Brummie and Black Country dialect, slang words and phrases

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Ackerdocks	Aqueduct
Ackers	Money
Adu	How are you?
Addick	Haddock (fish)
Affpast	Half past the hour "the toym is affpass three"
Ar'l goo tClent	Expression of surprise
Ahr	Yes
Ar bay	I am not
Ar bin	I am
Arf soaked	Stupid
Ahr wow	I won't
Alloy	Friend
Alley Boy	Excuse of being elsewhere
Air	The wife ..as in "air at um"
Ark	Listen
Arbun edge	"Refers to a bad cup of tea .as in ""tests loik 'Arbun Edge"". " I.e Tastes like leaves from a Harborne hedge
Arffa	Half as in "arffa bitta"
Aar kid	as in "awa ya doin aar kid" brother/kin
Anyroadup	anyhow, anyway
Arse Cream	Frozen confectionery (as in choc ice)
Avon	Light commercial vehicle (as in Ford Transit)
A	not going to have to
Aynit	Is it not ?
Azzo	as though
A bag of suck	Four ounces of sweeties
Bab	"used as a term for an adult woman as in ""Oroit Bab? "
Babbee	Small child..the youngest
Barmy	Insane
Baygoona	Not going to.
Beeza	BSA motorbikes made in Small Heath
Bin	Been, as in " Wair ya bin?"
Bint	Slightly derogatory term for a young woman
Bir-nin-em	Birmingham
Bison	Basin. A kitchen utensil..as in "puddin bison"
Blartin	Crying..lots of tears
Blastid	A more polite word to use instead of "Bloody"
Bloke	A gentleman
Blood Tub	Cinema where Bloodthirsty Films shown.
Bokkle	Bottle
Boyk	Two-wheeled vehicle. (bicycle) or a lady of ill repute
Booza	Ale House etc…or one who frequents one
Bosta	Large
Bostin	Terrific, excellent, fantastic etc.
Bosti fittle	Good food.
Brewy Leven	Brew XI. A beer brewed by Mitchells and Butlers in Cape Hill
Bronical	Chest trouble
Bug Hutch	The Local Cinema
Buzz	Bus a form of public transport

Brummie and Black Country Slang words and phrases