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doss verb to sleep in temporary accommodation, usually on an improvised bed – floor, sofa, etc UK, 1744 Sometimes embellished to “doss down”.- [T]here’s a two on two off in the hall and those that are off doss down upstairs in Jimmy’s room. — Ted Lewis, Jack Carter’s Law, p. 203, 1974
- So, it’s dossing under the arches next, is it? — Anthony Masters, Minder, p. 8, 1984
- I wasn’t exactly sleeping rough, more just dossing down on the floors and settees of my mates. — Dave Courtney, Stop the Ride I Want to Get Off, p. 47, 1999
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