See also: black stuff

English edit

Etymology edit

black +‎ stuff, popularized by the 1982 BBC television series Boys from the Blackstuff.

Noun edit

blackstuff (uncountable)

  1. (UK, slang) Tarmac.
    • 2013, Lisa Selvidge, Summer Times in the Algarve, page 130:
      I continue my climb along the road that once was dirt and pebbles but now is freshly paved with blackstuff.