crocodile-tears
Definition
noun. an insincere show of grief; false tears; a hypocritical show of sorrow; insincere tears.
Example Sentence
His parents saw through his crocodile-tears. Spelled with a hyphen.
Synonyms
insincere tears; fake sorrow; false tears
Antonyms
heartfelt sorrow
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