Impostor
In Among Us, the hidden player who sabotages and eliminates crewmates; more broadly, someone pretending to be legitimate.
“They voted out the wrong impostor.”
The gaming sense dominates memes, often with jokes about suspicious behavior.
The ordinary word predates the game, but Among Us made it central to youth meme culture.
imposter
A common alternate spelling.
the Impostor
The role title in Among Us.
sus impostor
A meme-heavy description of the hidden role.
What does Impostor mean?
In Among Us, the hidden player who sabotages and eliminates crewmates; more broadly, someone pretending to be legitimate.
How is Impostor used?
The gaming sense dominates memes, often with jokes about suspicious behavior.
Where did Impostor come from?
The ordinary word predates the game, but Among Us made it central to youth meme culture.