2023年11月3日 · Long before it gained traction in video games, "sus" emerged from Black oral traditions as a shorthand way to label something questionable or untrustworthy. Linguists trace its roots back to the 1980s and 90s, when early variants like …

2024年2月20日 · Among Us has become nothing short of a cultural phenomenon and the proliferation of sus is a testament to the game’s overwhelming success. But the term doesn’t owe its existence to the...

2023年12月22日 · “Sus law” was a nickname for a notorious, often racialized stop and search law enacted in England and Wales in 1824, that allowed the police to arrest individuals based on mere suspicion. This...

2023年11月9日 · Before we had Crewmates ejecting Impostors into space, "sus" had an established history in the linguistic underground. Let‘s rewind a century to see where it came from. The shorthand "sus" emerged in police forces in England and Wales as far back as the 1930s based on my research.

2025年1月30日 · Sus Jerma refers to a series of shitposts based on an edited image of streamer Jerma985 in which he is given an eerie, unnatural smile, usually captioned with the catchphrase When the Imposter Is Sus. The meme gained popularity in /r/jerma985 subreddit and in the streamer's Discord, later spreading to Twitter and Instagram. Origin

2021年3月12日 · A "sus" person is someone who appears "off" in some way, has questionable intentions, or lacks integrity. It can also be used to describe a suspicious scenario without directly accusing anyone ...

2025年1月30日 · Sus Jerma refers to a series of shitposts based on an edited image of streamer Jerma985 in which he is given an eerie, unnatural smile, usually captioned with the catchphrase When the Imposter Is Sus. The meme gained popularity in /r/jerma985 subreddit and in the streamer's Discord, later spreading to Twitter and Instagram.

2021年4月23日 · While Among Us memes popularized its usage, the term originated earlier, likely in black American slang, with it originally implying behavior that might indicate one (Especially a man) is homosexual. Here’s a way it might have been used prior to Among Us:

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2022年8月25日 · Is sus a black word? Later, sus began to be used on the internet by Black users, merely to refer to any suspicious behaviour. The internet converted it into another harmless slang word. Or did it? Many members of the LGBTQIA+ community have noted that sus is often used to refer to many men who are feminine.