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What does 'Crocodile tears' refer to?

AInsincere display of grief
BReptile tears
CTears of laughter
DReal sorrow
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Insincere display of grief
**Crocodile tears:** insincere display of sadness. From ancient belief that crocodiles wept while devouring prey.
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