Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Wordlover Wednesday: Suss


Todays wordlover word is...

Suss (suhs)
Verb- To inspect, investigate, or to figure out.
Earliest documented use-1953
Example- "Within moments a swarm of small drones could arrive on the scene to suss it out for the cops."

Discover more about this word here: http://wordsmith.org/words/suss.html
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4 comments:

  1. Patricia T.September 12, 2012 at 8:29 PM

    Interesting word. Where do you find them all. Hadn't heard of suss. Interesting pronunciation.

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    1. Born BookishSeptember 14, 2012 at 2:49 PM

      From a website called Wordsmith (there's a link above.) They have this newsletter where they email you a word every day.

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  2. Sarah FaulknerSeptember 13, 2012 at 4:58 AM

    I love the idea of this, and suss is cool sounding. :P
    ~Sarah

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