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    [Noun]  | "sus*pi*cion" | \ sə-ˈspi-shən \


    1: the act or an instance of suspecting something wrong without proof or on slight evidence : mistrust

    2: a state of mental uneasiness and uncertainty : doubt

    3: a barely detectable amount : trace


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English suspecioun, from Anglo-French, from Latin suspicion-, suspicio, from suspicere to suspect {mat|suspect|};

    [Verb]  | "suspicion" 


    1: suspect


    Origin: circa 1637 ;

    [Idiom]  | "above/beyond suspicion" 


    1: considered to be innocent for certain

    [Idiom]  | "on suspicion of" 


    1: due to being suspected of (a crime)

    [Idiom]  | "under a cloud of suspicion" 


    1: believed by others to have done something wrong

    [Idiom]  | "under suspicion" 


    1: thought possibly guilty of a crime or of doing something wrong : suspected

    [Noun phrase]  | "the finger of blame/suspicion" 


    1: —used with words such as point or direct to say that someone is being blamed or suspected

    [Noun]  | "suspicion" 


    1: a feeling or attitude that one does not know the truth, truthfulness, or trustworthiness of someone or something;


      * e.g., " ... all his promises were received with well-deserved suspicion "





    2: a very small amount;


      * e.g., " ... new parents who were alarmed by just a suspicion of a rash on their baby's chest "



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    [Verb]  | "suspicion" 


    1: to form an opinion from little or no evidence;


      * e.g., " ... no one will ever suspicion that I'm the one who pulled the prank "



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     [ "suspicion" ]

    1: A small quantity of alcohol, food or other consumable, usually requested because the consumer of it: (a) does not want to get drunk, (b) does not know what it tastes like and wants to try it, or (c) knows what it tastes like, doesn't like it, but doesn't want to offend the person offering it. Also known as a "sensation".

      * e.g.,  ... Dinner-party host (holding wine bottle): Would you care for a glass of spinach wine? It's made from real spinach, that's why it's dark green. 

     [ "suspicionator" ]

    1: One who is suspicious.

      * e.g.,  ... My teacher caught me cheating. What a suspicionator! 

     [ "Suspicion" ]

    1: Not based on superstition.

      * e.g.,  ... Suspicion followed him/her despite his/her claims that they had nothing to hide. Some people bought the innocent, fairytale image for a while. 

     [ "Under Suspicion" ]

    1: When a "straight" guy acts unmanly. multiple offenses lead to man card suspension or being revoked.

      * e.g.,  ... "Wow I just saw Mike wearing leather pants and a man purse." 

     [ "homo suspicion" ]

    1: showing traits of being a fag

      * e.g.,  ... brandon chase is under homo suspicion 

     [ "Age of Suspicion" ]

    1: The age at which a person's family and friends, and indeed society as a whole, begins to seriously suspect he/she is gay. Generally at least 26 or 27, a person at the Age of Suspicion has never had a long-term boy/girlfriend, nor wife/husband (which would exonerate him/her from suspicion). With the Age of Suspicion, homosexuality is not necessarily viewed as undesirable or wrong, it more marks the time when a person's family and friends are fed up with him/her being "in the closet," if he/she is in fact gay.

      * e.g.,  ... "Patrick is turning 30 this year.. no wedding in sight either" 

     [ "sneaky suspicion" ]

    1: Misheard idiom for when you think someone is being shady af

      * e.g.,  ... I have a sneaky suspicion that Greig has a karaoke system in his car. 

     [ "Suspicion" ]

    1: One of the best ways to clear your own name of suspicion is to start an investigation on another suspect, make it look like someone else is hiding something.

      * e.g.,  ... The investigation into the matter was mostly for show, a few people wanted to get the guy to do something to fuck it up for himself, and put the suspicion on himself. 

     [ "Suspicion thrower" ]

    1: A liar that calls somebody else a liar to defer suspicion to someone else.

      * e.g.,  ... The suspicion thrower is talking shit again. 

     [ "Suspicion of spies" ]

    1: A new collective noun? The title of a biography of Wilfred Dunderdale to be published 12 September 2024

      * e.g.,  ... Suspicion of spies 

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