noun
Meaning 1
Trousers.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Ireland, plural, plural-only
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Meaning relationships
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Standard Lemma guide
cacks
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/kæks/
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rhymes with -æks
noun
Meaning 2
Underpants.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: plural, plural-only
Qualifier: Bristol
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verb
Meaning 3
third-person singular simple present indicative of cack
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
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History
Etymology
From earlier kicks (“breeches”). Cognate with English kecks.
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