Scallops

n.

Heard in Waterford

Deep-fried battered slices of potato, a popular side dish or takeaway in Waterford.

Giz a chip an' a portion of scallops and don't be mangy now!

Posh English

Give us some chips and a portion of fried potato slices, and do not be stingy now.

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