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crocodile tear noun

  /ˈkɹɑ.kə.daɪl ˌtɪɹ/ , /ˈkɹɒ.kə.daɪl ˌtɪə/
  • (idiomatic) A tear shed insincerely, in a false display of sorrow or some other emotion.
 deoir bhréag, deoir bhréagach
  • (idiomatic, in the plural) A display of tears that is forced or false.
 deoir bhréag, deoir bhréagach, deora bréige
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