suspish

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Meaning · English

Clipping of suspicious.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

They've lived here a long time. Stranger-wise the folks are a bit suspish, but not of one of themselves.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “suspish” mean?

Clipping of suspicious.

Is “suspish” formal or informal?

suspish is generally slang.