English
slang for crocodile tears. Crying on request. This can be turned on and off
like a proverbial waterworks (faucet,
tap, sprinklers).
This offense is normally committed by chicks. Also seen from football soccer players when they're trying to con a referee.
She turned on the waterworks. Her moms was totally convinced.
Eg:2 After being dumped she turned on the waterworks, she didn't love him, it was the lifestyle that she craved.
Eg:3 Cristiano Ronaldo won a penalty
for Real Madrid, as the referee aproached he turned on the waterworks, and immediately writhed in
pain, and rolled for 3 spins. Miraculously, when it
came to taking the penalty, he was ok.