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  1. crocodile tears:


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Detailed Synonyms for crocodile tears in English

crocodile tears:

crocodile tears [the ~] nomen

  1. the crocodile tears
    the crocodile tears
  2. the crocodile tears
    – a hypocritical display of sorrow; false or insincere weeping 1
    the crocodile tears
    – a hypocritical display of sorrow; false or insincere weeping 1
    • crocodile tears [the ~] nomen
      • the secretaries wept crocodile tears over the manager's dilemma1
      • politicians shed crocodile tears over the plight of the unemployed1

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Related Definitions for "crocodile tears":

  1. a hypocritical display of sorrow; false or insincere weeping1
    • the secretaries wept crocodile tears over the manager's dilemma1
    • politicians shed crocodile tears over the plight of the unemployed1

Related Synonyms for crocodile tears