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Verb: suss  sús
Usage: Brit, informal
  1. Find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of
    "did you suss the problem?";
    - solve, work out, figure out, puzzle out, lick [N. Amer, informal], work, suss out [Brit, informal], unriddle
     
  2. Examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition
    "suss out the brakes"; "she sussed the brakes";
    - check, check up on, look into, check out, suss out [Brit, informal], check over, go over, check into, sus [Brit, informal]
Adjective: suss  sús
Usage: Brit, informal
  1. Suspicious or dubious
    "That deal sounds a bit suss to me"
Noun: suss  sús
Usage: Brit, informal
  1. Understanding or awareness
    "He's got no suss about how to behave in formal situations"

Derived forms: sussed, susses, sussing

Type of: analyse [Brit, Cdn], analyze [N. Amer], canvass, examine, study, understand

Encyclopedia: Suss