crocodile tears
Noun
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A hypocritical display of sorrow;
False or insincere weeping (synset 106772960)"the secretaries wept crocodile tears over the manager's dilemma"; "politicians shed crocodile tears over the plight of the unemployed"is a type of: hypocrisy, lip service - an expression of agreement that is not supported by real conviction
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