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fittle
What does fittle mean?
Food. Black Country variant of 'victuals' (vittles), with the v softened to an f. Almost always shows up in the phrase 'bostin fittle' — smashing grub — which is the unofficial motto of every Black Country pub kitchen and pork-scratching maker in the region.
"That pie were bostin fittle, our wench."
Frequently asked questions
What does "fittle" mean?
In the Black Country dialect it means food, especially good food.
How do you use "fittle" in a sentence?
For example: "That were bostin fittle, best dinner I've had all week."
Where does "fittle" come from?
It's a term from the Black Country dialect in the English West Midlands.
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