Suss Out
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Definition
To figure out or investigate something suspicious. A variation of 'sus' that's been around longer in British English. Got new life from Among Us culture.
Translation for Parents
It means to investigate or figure something out. 'Let me suss this out' = 'let me look into this.' You've probably been saying this for years. Among Us just made it trendy for your kids too. A rare case of parent vocabulary becoming cool. Briefly.
Examples
Brainrot:
“Lemme suss out what's going on”
English:
“Let me figure out what's happening here”
Brainrot:
“I'm trying to suss out who took my charger”
English:
“I'm trying to figure out who took my phone charger”
Cringe Score
1.5/10 cringe
Safe to use
You've been saying this your whole life. It's not even slang for your generation. Welcome to the rare overlap zone.
Category
general
Last Verified
2026-02-25
Sources
editorial