short for 'suspicious', not to be trusted; suspicious

Formal and Informal Expressions of sus

In different contexts, you can replace 'sus' with suitable alternatives. In a more formal setting, 'suspicious' is apt. In informal speech or writing, 'sketchy, shifty' is a commonplace synonym.

sus: Explore its Definition & Usage

sus Definition

1short for 'suspicious'
2not to be trusted; suspicious

Using sus: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "sus" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

Example
I think that guy is sus, he keeps looking around nervously.
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The whole situation seems a bit sus to me.
Example
I don't trust her, she's acting really sus.

sus Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for sus

dubious
questionable
shady
fishy
dodgy

Antonyms for sus

trustworthy
reliable

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Summary: sus in Brief

'Sus' [sʌs] is an abbreviation of 'suspicious', and is used to describe someone or something that is not trustworthy or appears suspicious. It is often used in casual conversation, as in 'I don't trust her, she's acting really sus.' Synonyms include 'dubious', 'questionable', and 'shady'.