amogus
/aˈmoɡus/
amogus is the Spanish internet slang term for the English phrase amogus.
In Spanish-speaking internet communities, amogus is used as a meme to identify suspicious situations or objects that resemble the characters from Among Us.
How do you pronounce it?
The pronunciation is /aˈmoɡus/.
Did you know?
- The term can be used as a verb in highly informal digital slang, where users might say amogusar to mean the act of behaving suspiciously or 'trolling' someone.
- In some Spanish-speaking gaming circles, the term is treated as a 'false cognate' for the Spanish word amigos, leading to intentional puns that blend the two words together.
- In Spanish-speaking Twitch streams, reacting to a suspicious event with just the word amogus can sometimes trigger an automated bot to play a distorted version of the game's theme music.
Examples in context
- Ese bote de basura es muy amogus.That trash can is so amogus.
- Mira esa mancha, parece amogus.Look at that stain, it looks amogus.
- ¡Qué dibujo tan amogus!What an amogus drawing!
Example conversation
Lucía and Mateo are looking at a funny picture on a phone.
- LucíaMira este dibujo, ¡es amogus!Look at this drawing, it's amogus!
- MateoTienes razón, se ve igual.You're right, it looks the same.
- LucíaEs muy amogus.It is very amogus.
- MateoNo puedo dejar de verlo ahora.I can't stop seeing it now.
Sources
- Pronunciation: Wiktionary entry amogus, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
