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sus(
suhs
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (colloquial) (legal) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
a. no direct translation (suspicion of having committed a crime)
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Police arrested him on sus, but later released him.La policía lo detuvo por sospechoso, pero luego lo soltaron.
The sus law was being used as an excuse to harass ethnic minorities.La ley que permitía detener y registrar a sospechosos se usaba como pretexto para acosar a las minorías étnicas.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
2. (slang) (causing suspicion)
A very informal word or phrase used by a particular group or community as a substitute for standard language (e.g., joint, john).
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