More tood dan dat

phr.

Heard in Tipperary

There was considerably more to the matter than first appeared.

In use

Shur she boxed her in de face for nottin, ah well I'd say there was more tood dan dat, twill all come out in the end.

Posh English

She struck her across the countenance without provocation. One suspects there was considerably more to the affair, and all will emerge eventually.