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The Little Book of Birmingham Sayings: Funny Brummie Phrases & Sayings Only Locals Truly Understand
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Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jan 11 2026
Pages: 76
Weight: 0.25
Height: 0.16 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Alright Bab!
Welcome to The Little Book of Birmingham Sayings, a bostin' collection of funny Brummie phrases, local slang, and proper Birmingham expressions that only true locals will fully understand.If you've ever heard someone say Ow am ya?, Yow'm yampy, or Face as long as Livery Street and thought what on earth does that mean? - this book is for you.
Packed with classic Birmingham sayings, cheeky local banter, and everyday Brummie language, this book is perfect for:
✅ Brummies who want a laugh and a bit of nostalgia
✅ Anyone who's lived in Birmingham and misses the accent
✅ Visitors who want to understand the locals (good luck!)
✅ A fun gift for mates, family, birthdays, Christmas, or leaving presents
Each phrase is explained clearly in plain English, with hilarious examples that make the sayings easy to understand - even if you're not from Brum.
Whether you're born and bred, a proud Midland local, or just want to learn Birmingham slang without getting roasted... this little book will have you laughing from start to finish.
A must-have for anyone who loves Birmingham, Brummie humour, and proper local sayings.
Tararabitat, Bab!
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