rice-field geta; geta for working in rice paddies
A type of geta (wooden clogs) designed for use in muddy rice fields, often with a larger, flat base to prevent sinking.
Farmers wear rice-field geta when they go into the paddies.
Compound of 田 (ta, 'rice field') and 下駄 (geta, 'wooden clogs'). The reading たげた is a straightforward combination of the two elements.