"daks" meaning in English

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        {
          "word": "trackie daks"
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          "ref": "2004, Bryce Courtenay, Brother Fish, published 2008, unnumbered page",
          "text": "The usual stuff – sports jacket, a couple of pairs of daks, one brown and one grey, three pairs of socks, though I only had need for one sock in the meantime, two white shirts and a decent pair of shoes, though again, only one shoe being useful in my present predicament.",
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          "text": "2008, Dave Sabben, The Scorpion Dance, Denny Neave, Soldiers' Tale: A Collection of True Stories from Aussie Soldiers, page 144,\nBut the pain′s still there, so I begin to drop my daks to investigate the territory."
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        {
          "ref": "2010, Robin Easton, Naked in Eden: My Adventure and Awakening in the Australian Rainforest, page 43",
          "text": "“Look, I'll pull the bloody leeches off you. Okay? They won't hurt you. They′s only trying to suck your bloody blood. Why waste a pair of clean dacks?”",
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        {
          "ref": "2011, Rory Barnes, Space Junk, page 14",
          "text": "They were still there the next morning, flapping in the breeze. Filthy, grease stained pair of daks. The crotch half rotted away.",
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