Bostin! - The Black Country Translator

Bostin! - The Black Country Translator

by Stuart Woolley

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5 reviews

Archived App (Last seen on 13 Dec 2025)

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Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • February 12, 2014
  • January 28, 2015

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Learn and translate phrases from the unique Black Country dialect. Prepare for visits to the West Midlands or reconnect with local linguistic heritage. Share translations easily with friends via social media, text, or email.

Translate Black Country dialect
Learn local phrases
Share translations
Prepare for West Midlands visits
Reconnect with linguistic heritage
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What's New in Bostin!

2.0

January 28, 2015

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon. * More translation phrases added to the database * iPhone 6 compatibility

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User reviews

Lazy

Lots of words not included. Others that are translated are not Black Country words at all “somefink”.

Pleaaaaaaase

Can you add stickers? Like the yorkshire-moji app....

Love it

Ahh this is amazing

Bloody brill

Very funny

Black Country Translator

Bostin' aah kid

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FAQ

What is Bostin!?

Bostin! is a free app designed to help users understand and translate phrases from the Black Country dialect, a unique linguistic heritage of the West Midlands in England.

Who is Bostin! for?

This app is ideal for anyone visiting the West Midlands, or for those from the area who wish to reconnect with their local dialect. It aims to prevent confusing moments and enhance communication.

Can I share translations from Bostin!?

Yes, you can easily share your translations with friends and family through various social networks like Facebook and Twitter, as well as via text messages and email.

Does Bostin! have ads?

No, Bostin! is ad-free, providing an uninterrupted experience for users learning the Black Country dialect.

What devices does Bostin! support?

Bostin! is available for iPhone and iPod devices, allowing users to carry a Black Country translator in their pocket.

How often is Bostin! updated?

The app was last updated on January 28, 2015, to version 2.0. While updates are not frequent, the core functionality remains relevant for its purpose.

Is Bostin! suitable for children?

Yes, Bostin! has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for younger users interested in learning about regional dialects.

Can I suggest new translations for Bostin!?

The developers welcome suggestions for new translations. You can get in touch via email at fiddlemeragged@me.com to contribute to the app's content.