‖Sus, noun2
- Origin:
- AfrikaansShow more Afrikaans, short form of suster (see suster).
‘Sister’, used as a title, with a first name.
1973 Y. Burgess Life to Live 162He shook hands with Nel formally, called her ‘Sus Nel’ in the old manner and asked how long she would be staying.
1979 A.P. Brink Dry White Season 174‘They covered Gordon’s name with dirt,’ Emily persisted calmly, staring straight ahead, as if she hadn’t heard what he’d said. ‘Aren’t you afraid, Sus Emily?’ the old priest reproached her.
‘Sister’, used as a title, with a first name.
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