Definition of Crocodile tears

1. Noun. A hypocritical display of sorrow; false or insincere weeping. "Politicians shed crocodile tears over the plight of the unemployed"

Generic synonyms: Hypocrisy, Lip Service

Definition of Crocodile tears

1. Noun. (plural of crocodile tear) ¹

2. Noun. (idiomatic) A display of tears that is forced or false. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Crocodile tears

1. See: crocodile tears syndrome. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Crocodile Tears

crockerywares
crocket
crocketed
crocketing
crocketings
crockets
crocking
crocklets
crockpot
crockpots
crocks
crocky
crocodile
crocodile bird
crocodile tear
crocodile tears (current term)
crocodile tears syndrome
crocodilelike
crocodiles
crocodilian
crocodilian reptile
crocodilians
crocodility
crocodyliform
crocodyliforms
crocodylomorph
crocodylomorphs
crocoisite
crocoite
crocoites

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