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Synonyms for crocodile tears
croc·o·dile tears
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Princeton's WordNet
crocodile tearsnoun
a hypocritical display of sorrow; false or insincere weeping
"the secretaries wept crocodile tears over the manager's dilemma"; "politicians shed crocodile tears over the plight of the unemployed"
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crocodile tears
Synonyms:
affected tears, hypocritical sorrow
How to use crocodile tears in a sentence?
These crocodile tears that the senator from Texas is crying for first responders are too hard for me to take.
I fully expect to see some crocodile tears spilled on the other side of the aisle over President-elect Biden's Cabinet nominees, but it will be very tough to take those crocodile tears seriously.
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- دموع التماسيحArabic
- krokodýlí slzyCzech
- krokodilletårerDanish
- KrokodilstränenGerman
- κροκοδείλια δάκρυαGreek
- lágrimas de cocodriloSpanish
- اشک تمساحPersian
- krokotiilinkyyneleetFinnish
- larmes de crocodileFrench
- deòir nam breuganScottish Gaelic
- krokodilkönnyekHungarian
- կոկորդիլոսի արցունքներArmenian
- uppgerðarhryggð, krókódílstár, hræsnistárIcelandic
- lacrime di coccodrilloItalian
- 嘘泣きJapanese
- 악어의 눈물Korean
- krokodilo ašarosLithuanian
- tangi kurīMāori
- krokodillentranenDutch
- krokodilletårerNorwegian
- krokodyle łzyPolish
- lágrimas de crocodiloPortuguese
- larmas da crocodilRomansh
- крокодиловы слёзыRussian
- krokodiltårarSwedish
- మొసలి కన్నీళ్లుTelugu
- 鳄鱼眼泪Chinese
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