Como Pronunciar "crocodile tear"
expression
KRAH-kuh-dyle TEER
krok-uh-DYLE TAIR
Definição
A 'crocodile tear' means a false or insincere show of emotion, especially pretending to cry or be sad.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈkɹɑkəˌdaɪɫ/ /ˈtɛɹ/, /ˈtɪɹ
Inglês Britânico
kɹˈɒkədˌaɪl/ /teər
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
KRAH-kuh-dyle TEER
UK
krok-uh-DYLE TAIR
Ouça em Contexto
He cried crocodile tears when he lost the game.
Her apology sounded like crocodile tears.
Don't trust his crocodile tears.
After getting caught, he put on a show with his crocodile tears, but nobody bought it.