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sus

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /s?s/
  • Rhymes: -?s
  • Homophone: suss

Etymology 1

Clipping of suspicion.

Noun

sus (uncountable)

  1. (Britain, informal) Suspicion (in terms of a sus law).
    • 2002, Simon James, British Government: A Reader in Policy Making (page 84)
      The committee [] said ‘sus’ had acquired a symbolic significance out of all proportion to its significance as a criminal charge.

Etymology 2

Clipping of suspicious.

Adjective

sus (comparative more sus, superlative most sus)

  1. (slang) Suspicious; having suspicions or questions.
  2. (slang) Suspicious; raising suspicions, causing people to have suspicions.
    • 1972, Frank Norman, The lives of Frank Norman: told in extracts from his autobiographical books Banana boy, Stand on me, Bang to rights, The guntz:
      Why this should be I will never know except I might be a pretty sus looking geezer or something. They took about six of us who were in the cafe down the nick and dubbed us up in separate peters. After a long while these two bogies came into ...

Etymology 3

Clipping of suspended.

Adjective

sus (not comparable)

  1. (music) Abbreviation of suspended.

See also

  • sus chord

Anagrams

  • U.S.S., USS, USs, us's

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch zus, shortening of zuster. Equivalent to a shortening of suster.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sœs/

Noun

sus (plural susse, diminutive sussie)

  1. sister (female sibling)
    Synonym: suster

Related terms

  • suster

Aromanian

Alternative forms

  • ãnsus, nsus, nsusu, susu

Etymology

From Late Latin s?sum, from Latin surs?m. Compare Romanian sus.

Adverb

sus

  1. up

Antonyms

  • ghios/nghios

Cebuano

Etymology

Probably a shortening of susmaryosep.

Interjection

sus

  1. used as an expression of anger, frustration or disbelief

Chuukese

Etymology

Borrowed from English shoes.

Noun

sus

  1. shoe

Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /su?s/, [su??s]

Noun

sus n (singular definite suset, plural indefinite sus)

  1. whistling, singing
  2. whisper, soughing
  3. whizz
  4. rush (pleasurable sensation experienced after use of a stimulant)

Inflection

Synonyms

  • susen

Verb

sus

  1. imperative of suse

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?sus/, [?s?us?]
  • Rhymes: -us
  • Syllabification: sus

Etymology

Shortening from Jeesus.

Interjection

sus

  1. oh; used only in the expression shown in the example below

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sy/
  • Homophones: su, sue, suent, sues, sut, sût
  • Rhymes: -y

Etymology 1

From Old French sus, from Vulgar Latin s?sum, from Latin s?rsum. Cognate to Italian su.

Adverb

sus

  1. (dated) up
Derived terms
  • en sus
  • en sus de

Etymology 2

see savoir

Verb

sus

  1. first/second-person singular past historic of savoir

Further reading

  • “sus” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Irarutu

Noun

sus

  1. (woman's) breast

References

  • J. C. Anceaux, The Linguistic Situation in the Islands of Yapen, Kurudu, Nau and Miosnum (2013), page 46

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *suH-. Compare Ancient Greek ?? (hûs), Pali s?kara, English swine, sow.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /su?s/, [s?u?s?]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /sus/, [sus]

Noun

s?s m or f (irregular, genitive suis); third declension

  1. pig
    Synonyms: porcus, scrofa

Declension

Third-declension noun (irregular).

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Romanian: sor (possibly)
  • Sardinian: sue (Campidanese)

References

  • sus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • sus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • sus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • sus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book?[4], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7)?[5], Leiden, Boston: Brill, ?ISBN

Middle French

Etymology

From Old French sus.

Adverb

sus

  1. on; on top of

Preposition

sus

  1. on; on top of; atop

Descendants

  • French: sus (obsolete)

Norman

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old French sus, from Latin sursum.

Preposition

sus

  1. (Guernsey) on

Etymology 2

Verb

sus

  1. first-person singular preterite of saver

Northern Sami

Pronunciation

Pronoun

sus

  1. locative of son

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

sus

  1. imperative of susa

Old French

Etymology 1

From Latin subtus.

Alternative forms

  • suz, souz, sos, sost

Preposition

sus

  1. under; underneath
Descendants
  • Middle French: soubs
    • French: sous
  • Norman: souôs

Etymology 2

From Late Latin s?sum, from Latin s?rsum.

Preposition

sus

  1. on; on top of; atop
Descendants
  • French: sus
  • Norman: sus

Polish

Etymology

From German Schuss, from Middle High German, from Old High German scuz, from Proto-Germanic *skutiz, from *skeutan?.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sus/

Noun

sus m inan

  1. caper, jump, leap (long, quick jump)

Declension

Further reading

  • sus in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
  • sus in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Interjection

sus!

  1. come on! (inducing courage or willpower)

Romanian

Etymology

From Late Latin s?sum, from Latin s?rsum.

Adverb

sus

  1. up

Antonyms

  • jos

See also

  • deasupra
  • peste

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sus/, [sus]

Determiner

sus pl (possessive)

  1. plural of su; one's, his, her, its, their (with plural possessee)
  2. (formal) Your (with plural possessee)

Related terms


Turkish

Verb

sus

  1. second-person singular imperative of susmak

Zazaki

Noun

sus n

  1. A plant used in drug production

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sketch

English

Alternative forms

  • scetch (archaic)

Etymology

From Dutch schets, from Italian schizzo, from Latin schedium, from Ancient Greek ??????? (skhédios, made suddenly, off-hand), from ?????? (skhedón, near, nearby), from ??? (ékh?, I hold). Compare scheme.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sk?t?/
  • Rhymes: -?t?

Verb

sketch (third-person singular simple present sketches, present participle sketching, simple past and past participle sketched)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) To make a brief, basic drawing.
  2. (transitive) To describe briefly and with very few details.

Translations

Noun

sketch (plural sketches)

  1. A rapidly executed freehand drawing that is not intended as a finished work, often consisting of a multitude of overlapping lines.
  2. A rough design, plan, or draft, as a rough draft of a book.
  3. A brief description of a person or account of an incident; a general presentation or outline.
  4. A brief, light, or unfinished dramatic, musical, or literary work or idea; especially a short, often humorous or satirical scene or play, frequently as part of a revue or variety show.
    Synonym: skit
    1. A brief musical composition or theme, especially for the piano.
    2. A brief, light, or informal literary composition, such as an essay or short story.
  5. (informal) An amusing person.
  6. (slang, Ireland) A lookout; vigilant watch for something.
  7. (Britain) A humorous newspaper article summarizing political events, making heavy use of metaphor, paraphrase and caricature.
    • 1901, Sketch: A Journal of Art and Actuality
      A very capable journalist, he wrote the Parliamentary sketch for the Pall Mall and the Westminster Gazette for several years.
    • 1978, Robin Callender Smith, Press law, Sweet and Maxwell
      The Daily Telegraph sketch concentrated on the Bishop's attack and included rebutting remarks from Lord Longford, describing the attack as monumentally unfair because Mr. Cook could not reply.
    • 2012, Andrew Gimson, Boris: The Rise of Boris Johnson, Simon and Schuster ?ISBN
      Frank had won a reputation while writing the Times sketch as one of the wittiest writers and talkers in England.
  8. (category theory) A formal specification of a mathematical structure or a data type described in terms of a graph and diagrams (and cones (and cocones)) on it. It can be implemented by means of “models”, which are functors which are graph homomorphisms from the formal specification to categories such that the diagrams become commutative, the cones become limiting (i.e., products), the cocones become colimiting (i.e., sums).

Related terms

  • sketchbook
  • sketchy
  • sketchwriter

Descendants

  • German: Sketch

Translations

Adjective

sketch (comparative more sketch, superlative most sketch)

  1. Sketchy, shady, questionable.

Further reading

  • sketch on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English sketch, from Dutch schets.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sk?t?/
  • Hyphenation: sketch

Noun

sketch m (plural sketches, diminutive sketchje n)

  1. sketch, skit (short comic work)

Derived terms

  • cabaretsketch

French

Etymology

Borrowed from English sketch.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sk?t?/

Noun

sketch m (plural sketchs)

  1. sketch, skit (short comic work)

Further reading

  • “sketch” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from English sketch from Dutch schets, from Italian schizzo, from Latin schedium, from Ancient Greek ??????? (skhédios, made suddenly, off-hand)

Noun

sketch m (invariable)

  1. sketch, skit (short comic work)

Portuguese

Noun

sketch m (plural sketches)

  1. Alternative form of esquete

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English sketch.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?sket??/, [?sket??]
  • IPA(key): /es?ket??/, [es?ket??]

Noun

sketch m (plural sketches)

  1. sketch (short comic work)

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