Whataya atin dere?

exp.

Heard in Tipperary

An envious exclamation from someone clearly coveting your dinner.

Whataya atin dere! Trout... is it?" "Givus a go dere.

Posh English

What on earth are you dining upon there? Trout, is it? Do give me a taste.

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