noun
General Slang
suss
SUSS · noun · slang
Gossip or rumors
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Gossip, rumor, or the latest scandalous news about people. Also used as a verb, to gossip.
“Girl, give me all the suss about what happened last night.”
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suss In A Sentence
Girl, give me all the suss about what happened last night.
Origin & Usage
Jamaican Patois; possibly from 'suspicion'.
Variants
sus
People Also Ask
What does suss mean in Jamaican Patois?
It means gossip, rumour, or the latest scandalous news, and can also be used as a verb meaning to gossip.
Where does the word suss come from?
It is thought to derive from 'suspicion', evolving to mean the whispered gossip about people's business.
Is Jamaican suss the same as British 'suss out'?
No. British 'suss out' means to figure something out, whereas Jamaican suss means gossip or scandal.
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