Definitions

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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of suss.
  • adjective slang Sorted, organised; figured out, understood.
  • adjective slang Well-informed; in the know, savvy.

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Examples

  • Before our arrival we'd decided to wait until we had 'sussed' everyone out before revealing our secret: we did not want to have someone go straight to the authorities with the information.

    Chapter 7 - First Approaches 1987

  • And if you think about the name, we wanted people - and I think there are some people on the internet who kind of sussed out what we were doing because of the name, and that's okay.

    Joystiq 2010

  • And if you think about the name, we wanted people - and I think there are some people on the internet who kind of sussed out what we were doing because of the name, and that's okay.

    Joystiq 2010

  • And if you think about the name, we wanted people - and I think there are some people on the internet who kind of sussed out what we were doing because of the name, and that's okay.

    Joystiq 2010

  • "We changed our formation when Karen came on and I think that helped a lot because Turkey had kind of sussed us out a bit," Unitt reflected.

    TheFA.com | Home 2009

  • By winning back two throws with the Bureaucrat, after having used Paper-heavy runs several times previously, martinburley signals that he does not think custardchuk has him 'sussed'.

    World RPS Bullboard 2009

  • Reunited, could they make a One Touch for women in their late-20s – women who haven't got everything sussed yet but know there's more to life than getting down on the floh-uh?

    Return of the Sugababes? Maybe 2011

  • Once all of the serious details are sussed out, have some fun with score-keeping, gaffes and sucker-punches as a kicker.

    Bob Cesca: Cable News Debate Coverage Is Hurting Democracy Bob Cesca 2011

  • Once all of the serious details are sussed out, have some fun with score-keeping, gaffes and sucker-punches as a kicker.

    Bob Cesca: Cable News Debate Coverage Is Hurting Democracy Bob Cesca 2011

  • Fortunately, over 100 years later, faithful historians have sussed out the real reasons these people seceeded.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » (Maybe) Racist Vanity Plates and the First Amendment 2010

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