SUSS OUT
Dictionary entry overview: What does suss out mean?
• SUSS OUT (verb)
The verb SUSS OUT has 1 sense:
1. examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition
Familiarity information: SUSS OUT used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SUSS OUT (verb)
Meaning:
Examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition
Classified under:
Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting
Synonyms:
check; check into; check out; check over; check up on; suss out; go over; look into
Context examples:
check the brakes / Check out the engine
Hypernyms (to "suss out" is one way to...):
analyse; analyze; canvas; canvass; examine; study (consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "suss out"):
follow; keep an eye on; observe; watch; watch over (follow with the eyes or the mind)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
Sentence example:
They won't suss out the story