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sus [sʌs] Brit slang
n
1. suspicion
2. a suspect
adj
suspicious
vb
a variant spelling of suss [2] See also sus laws
[shortened from suspicion]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.susSus - type genus of the Suidae            
genus Sus
mammal genus - a genus of mammals
family Suidae, Suidae - pigs; hogs; boars
pig, squealer, Sus scrofa, grunter, hog - domestic swine
piggy, piglet, shoat, shote - a young pig
boar, Sus scrofa, wild boar - Old World wild swine having a narrow body and prominent tusks from which most domestic swine come; introduced in United States
Translations
sus [sʌs] N (= suspicion) he was picked up on sus → la policía le detuvo por sospechoso


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I'll tell you why you came here myself: you see, I don't give you your wages, you are so proud you don't want to bow down and ask for it, and so you come to punish me with your stupid stares, to worry me and you have no sus.
Notes from the Underground by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor View in context
"CON tal que las costumbres de un autor," says Don Thomas de las Torres, in the preface to his "Amatory Poems" "sean puras y castas, importo muy poco que no sean igualmente severas sus obras" -- meaning, in plain English, that, provided the morals of an author are pure personally, it signifies nothing what are the morals of his books.
Poems by Poe, Edgar Allan View in context
He was suffering from my sus picion, and the low undertone of his voice made his protestations sound very pathetic.
Falk - A Reminiscence by Conrad, Joseph View in context
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