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tears (noun)

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  • tears — noun the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds) (Freq. 7) I hate to hear the crying of a child she was in tears • Syn: ↑crying, ↑weeping • Derivationally related forms: ↑weep …   Useful english dictionary

  • tears of wine — noun a ring of clear liquid, forming into drops, near the top of a glass of fortified wine; the result of differential evaporation of alcohol and subsequent changes in surface tension Syn: wine tears …   Wiktionary

  • crocodile tears — noun 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 • Hypernyms: ↑hypocrisy, ↑lip service * * * noun… …   Useful english dictionary

  • baby tears — noun prostrate or creeping Corsican herb with moss like small round short stemmed leaves • Syn: ↑baby s tears, ↑Helxine soleirolia, ↑Soleirolia soleirolii • Hypernyms: ↑groundcover, ↑ground cover • Member Holonyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • baby's tears — noun prostrate or creeping Corsican herb with moss like small round short stemmed leaves • Syn: ↑baby tears, ↑Helxine soleirolia, ↑Soleirolia soleirolii • Hypernyms: ↑groundcover, ↑ground cover • Member Holonyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • crocodile tears — noun /ˈkɹɒkədaɪlˌtɪəz,ˈkɹɑkədaɪlˌtɪɹz/ A display of tears that is forced or false. And in all her letters since, she had spoken of her aunt as a silly, vain, worldly woman, weeping crocodile tears, for an old husband whose death had released her… …   Wiktionary

  • crocodile\ tears — noun Pretended grief; a show of sorrow that is not really felt. When his rich uncle died, leaving him his money, John shed crocodile tears. (From the old legend that crocodiles make weeping sounds to attract victims and then shed tears while… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • crocodile tears — noun plural Date: 1563 false or affected tears; also hypocritical sorrow …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Job's tears — noun plural Date: 1597 1. hard usually pearly white seeds of a tropical southeast Asian grass (Coix lacryma jobi) often used as beads 2. singular in construction the grass producing Job s tears …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • vale of tears — noun A symbolic valley of tears ; meaning the world and the sorrows felt through life. Similar to the Old Testament Psalm 23s reference to the valley of the shadow of death , the phrase implies that sadness is part of the physical world (i.e.… …   Wiktionary

  • apache tears — noun Rounded nodules of obsidian …   Wiktionary

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