Suss it out

Suss it out
to check something out

Dictionary of Australian slang . 2013.

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  • suss someone out — [“sas...] tv. to try to figure someone out. □ I can’t seem to suss Tom out. What a strange guy. CD I don’t have any luck sussing out people I don’t know well …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • suss it out — Australian Slang to check something out …   English dialects glossary

  • ˌsuss sth ˈout — verb [T] British informal to discover something I ve just sussed out how the system works.[/ex] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • Suss smth. out — check something ou …   Dictionary of Australian slang

  • suss smth. out — Australian Slang check something ou …   English dialects glossary

  • Suss. — «suhs», transitive verb. British Slang. Usually, suss out. to figure out: »Do not, please, tell me…that youth susses things out for itself (Anthony Burgess). Then there are those people who reckon they have got you all sussed out (Listener).… …   Useful english dictionary

  • suss — [sʌs] v also suss sb/sth<=>out [T] BrE informal to realize or discover something, or to find out the things that you need to know about someone or something ▪ He finally sussed out the truth. suss (that) ▪ I soon sussed that she wasn t… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • suss — Brit. informal ► VERB (sussed, sussing) 1) (often suss out) realize or understand the true character or nature of. 2) (sussed) clever and well informed. ► NOUN ▪ knowledge or awareness of a specified kind: business suss …   English terms dictionary

  • suss — [sus] vt. [shortened < SUSPECT] [Slang, Chiefly Brit.] to figure out; grasp, as a result of investigation, study, or intuition: often with out …   English World dictionary

  • suss — (v.) to figure out, investigate and discover, 1966, earlier to suspect (1953, police jargon), a slang shortening of SUSPECT (Cf. suspect) (v.) …   Etymology dictionary

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