sure as sugar
Sure enough.
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Expressions you’ll hear in the US — distinctly American usage first, then widespread staples.
sure as taxes
Most certainly.
sure as the sun is going to come up tomorrow
Surely; certainly.
sure up
Eggcorn of shore up.
sureball
sure; certain; guaranteed; sure-fire
surfbort
A surfboard.
surfer's knob
A hard bump or nodule on a surfer's knee, shin or ankle, resulting from recurrent contact with the surfboard.
surfer's knot
Synonym of surfer's knob.
surro
Clipping of surrogate mother.
surthrivor
One who survives a severe adversity and then goes on to thrive in the recovery
sus
Short term for suspect/suspicious. Popularized in 2018 by players of the online video game Among Us and received mainstream usage with the game's explosion in popularity in mid-2020 amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. According to Merriam-Webster, the term has been in use among English speakers since at least the 1960s.
Susie Rottencrotch
Any woman or girlfriend.
suspish
Clipping of suspicious.
suss out
To come to understand (a person).
sussed
Sorted, organised; figured out, understood.
sussy baka
A combination of "sus" and "baka", the Japanese word for "fool". Stemmed from TikToker Akeam Francis.
suttin
Pronunciation spelling of something, representing African-American Vernacular English.
sux
Sucks (in the sense of being inferior or objectionable).
Suzie Wong
An East Asian or Southeast Asian female prostitute (particularly in Hong Kong and in Vietnam War–era Southeast Asia)
suzzies
Suspenders (clothing).
SV
Initialism of Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.
SW6er
A member of Batch SW6, a group of time-displaced duplicates of the early Legion of Super-Heroes in the DC Comics Universe.
swab down
To clean (something, especially the deck of a ship) with a sponge or similarly absorbent material.
swab jockey
A member of the United States Navy.
swack
A large number or amount of something.
swacked
Intoxicated.
swacking
Huge; whopping.
swad
A crowd; a group of people.
swag
Style; fashionable appearance or manner.
swag it out
To behave in a self-confident and ostentatious manner; show off.
swag it up
Alternative form of swag it out.
swag out
To swagger; to demonstrate impressiveness.
swag up
To swagger; to show confidence.
swagger
Fashionable; trendy.
swaggerific
Extremely stylish and swaggy.
swaggerlicious
Attractively bold and arrogant.
swagless
Without swag; uncool.
swagman
A middleman who buys and sells stolen goods; a fence.
swaining
Lovemaking; courtship.
swallow down
To believe (something) unpleasant or undesirable.
swallow the anchor
To leave the navy.
swallow up
To completely enclose or envelop.
swallower
One who swallows. — Someone who swallows semen at the end of an act of fellatio.
swammy
gun, firearm
swamp ass
The condition of having an unpleasantly sweaty gluteal region.
swamp crotch
The condition of having an unpleasantly warm and moist crotch area.
swamp donkey
A moose or large deer, especially a large white-tailed deer inhabiting swampy or lowland areas.
swamp out
To clean or tidy, especially a place that is very messy.
swamp water
Synonym of suicide (“a beverage combining all available flavors at a soda fountain”).
Swamp Yankee
An American with English colonial ancestry from rural Rhode Island or nearby eastern Connecticut and southeastern Massachusetts.
swamper
A truck driver's assistant; an assistant to a driver of horses, mules or bullocks.
Swan Queen
The ship of characters Emma Swan and Regina Mills from the television series Once Upon a Time.
swang
To steer one's vehicle from side to side while driving.
swangs
third-person singular simple present indicative of swang
swap in
To exchange (someone or something) for another of the same kind.
swap out
To transfer (memory contents) into a swap file.
swap over
To exchange, change over (positions etc.)
swap spit
To kiss; to make out.
swarmy
Unscrupulous, sleazy, sneaky.
swarp
To strike or push with a sweeping motion.
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