The origins of 'Sus' are suspect and suspicious

There has been a lot of discussion in our forums over the arrival of 'sus' in our current vernacular as well as its origin.

Inverse did some research for me to cut and paste:

The shortening of suspicious to "sus" first took place in England and Wales as far back as the 1930s as police jargon.

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