"caca d'oie" meaning in French

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Adjective

IPA: /ka.ka d‿wa/ Forms: caca d’ oie [canonical], cacas d’oie [plural]
Etymology: Literally, “goose poo”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|goose poo}} “goose poo”, {{lit|goose poo}} Literally, “goose poo” Head templates: {{fr-adj|mf}} caca d’oie (plural cacas d’oie)
  1. (derogatory) a greenish yellow colour Tags: derogatory
    Sense id: en-caca_d'oie-fr-adj-zZ~a5srL Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

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