suss
suss [suss susses sussed sussing] (also sus)BrE [sʌs] NAmE [sʌs] verb transitive, intransitive ~ (sb/sth) (out) | ~ that… | ~ how, what, etc… (BrE, informal)
to realize sth; to understand the important things about sb/sth
•I think I've got him sussed (= now I understand him).
•If you want to succeed in business you have to suss out the competition.
•He cheated on her for years, but she never sussed.
See also: ↑sus
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1930s: abbreviation of ↑suspect, ↑suspicion.
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