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  • noun Australia, New Zealand, informal Trousers or underwear.
  • noun Plural form of dak.

Etymologies

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From DAKS ("a trademark"), a brand of trousers originally made in the 1930s by Simpsons of Piccadilly; said to be short for Dad′s slacks.

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Derived from dak.

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  • Trousers e.g. trackie daks - tracksuit pants

    January 23, 2007