kecks
Britishplural noun
Etymology
Origin of kecks
C19: from obsolete kicks breeches
Example Sentences
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Is she saying we'll understand where she's coming from once we pull on a pair of her kecks?
From The Guardian ● Aug. 10, 2012
Dey rolled in more ash sefen kecks Of foost-rate Lager Beer, Und venefer dey knocks de shpicket in De Deutschers gifes a cheer.
From The Book of Humorous Verse by Carolyn Wells
O my life! and gave several kecks with his throat, and then he was still.
From State Trials Vol. 2 (of 2) Political and Social by Various
Dey rolled in more ash sefen kecks Of foost-rate Lager Beer.
From The Wit and Humor of America, Volume III. (of X.) by Marshall Pinckney Wilder
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