crocodile-tears
Definition
plural noun. fake tears or insincere sorrow. people pretend to be sad.
Example Sentence
His parents saw through his crocodile-tears. Spelled with a hyphen.
More Example Sentences
His crocodile tears did not fool anyone.
Synonyms
false sorrow; feigned sadness
Antonyms
genuine emotion; true feelings
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