Discover what this popular slang word really means
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The word “sus” seemed to come out of nowhere during the 2020 pandemic, but if you aren’t up-to-date on your digital slang, it can definitely be a headscratcher. Short for “suspicious,” “sus” took the world by storm thanks to the murder mystery game Among Us—but that’s not all. Read on to learn everything there is to know about this social media slang word, including a popular meme-y variation of it.
- Sus is a slang term for “suspicious” and is used to describe someone or something questionable.
- The word “sus” originated in the 20th century but became popular during the pandemic thanks to the video game “Among Us.”
- “Sussy baka” is a meme that was originated by TikTok user Akeam Francis. It combines the word “sus” (“sussy”) with “baka” (the Japanese word for fool/idiot).
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