"takkie" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From Afrikaans tekkie (“athletic shoe”).",
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          "ref": "1948, Tom Macdonald, Jan Hofmeyr: heir to Smuts, Hurst & Blackett, page 119",
          "text": "One day in comes Jannie Hofmeyr to my shop, and he's wanting a pair of takkies to play tennis you know, and William, my son, he goes and serves him.",
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          "ref": "1986, Peter Abbott, Philip Botham, Modern African Wars (1): Rhodesia 1965–80, Osprey Publishing, page 43",
          "text": "Net face veils often replaced the orthodox headgear, and ‘takkies’ (canvas boots) or ‘fellies’ (veldshoen) the regulation combat boots.",
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          "ref": "2001, Gail Evans, Time Trials, iUniverse, page 11",
          "text": "[…]she kept getting her foot stuck in it until her right takkie was squishing on the kitchen floor.",
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        {
          "ref": "2006, Byron Loker, New Swell, iBhuku.com, page 35",
          "text": "[…]stood on it with one takkie that had no shoelace.",
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        "An athletic shoe, a trainer, a sneaker."
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        "(South Africa, chiefly in the plural) An athletic shoe, a trainer, a sneaker."
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