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    [Verb]  | "doss" | \ ˈdȯs \


    1: to sleep or bed down in a convenient place —usually used with down


    Origin: circa 1785 ;

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    [Noun]  | "doss" 


    1: a crude or makeshift bed


    Origin: circa 1789 ;

    [Noun]  | "dosses" 


    1: a place set aside for sleeping;


      * e.g., " ... the living room couch was my doss for the weekend I spent at my friend's Lake District cottage "



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    [Noun]  | "doss" 


    1: a place set aside for sleeping;


      * e.g., " ... the living room couch was my doss for the weekend I spent at my friend's Lake District cottage "



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    [Verb]  | "doss (down)" 


    1: to go to one's bed in order to sleep;


      * e.g., " ... he frequently plays host at his London flat, and overnight guests pretty much doss down where they please "





     [ "doss" ]

    1: (noun) An easy task or period of time.

      * e.g.,  ... That class was a doss. 


     [ "doss" ]

    2: Possibly derived from doddle.

      * e.g.,  ... He's been dossing all day. 


     [ "doss" ]

    3: (verb) To slack off.


     [ "doss" ]

    4: (Orig. UK/ Ireland.)

     [ "doss" ]

    1: Depending on where in Scotland the term 'Doss' is used, determines what meaning is intended to be conveyed.

      * e.g.,  ... Edinburgh: 


     [ "doss" ]

    2: In Edinburgh for example, If Bob was to call his mate Tam a "Doss cunt", he would be using the term as an adjective to mean thick, useless, stupid.

      * e.g.,  ... "git a fuckin haud o yersel ye doss cunt!" 


     [ "doss" ]

    3: However,

      * e.g.,  ... Perthshire: 


     [ "doss" ]

    4: If the term 'doss' is used in Perthsire, Angus, and the North East, then it is generallt intended to mean...Ace, Fantastic, shit-hot, etc..

      * e.g.,  ... Did you see Liverpool in European Cup last night, that was pure doss!" 

     [ "Dossed" ]

    1: A) Too be as tired as humanly possible whithout being asleep or B) to be fast asleep generally on a bus. - Note pronounciation of Dos expresses how tired you are.

      * e.g.,  ... EG 1: Brice - Hey Kadish are you dossed? 


     [ "Dossed" ]

    2: therefore the louder the doSSEEEEDDD the more tired you are.

      * e.g.,  ... Kadish - No Brice im not dossed no. im DOOSSEEEEEDDDD!!!!! EG 2: (whilst in a World of Warcraft lan) - Hey Kadish we arn't Dossing for 3 days is that okay? - Sure it is. 

     [ "Doss" ]

    1: To Take it easy, relax, do nothing, hang around or chill out. Be Lazy.

      * e.g.,  ... I was supposed to paint the house, but I decided to doss with my mates at the pub. 

     [ "Doss" ]

    1: British slang with regional and contextual variations in meaning. Further to other definitions listed, doss can also mean...

      * e.g.,  ... 1) "We went out last night, got pissed-up and had a right doss." 


     [ "Doss" ]

    2: 1) A laugh; fun; a good time.

      * e.g.,  ... 2) "Shit, I've missed the last bus home. Do you mind if I doss on your floor?" 


     [ "Doss" ]

    3: 2) To sleep rough, usually on somebody's couch or floor but can also mean on the streets.

      * e.g.,  ... 3) "I quit my job and spent the whole summer dole dossing: just skateboarding all day and partying all night." 


     [ "Doss" ]

    4: 3) To freeload, particularly while receiving state benefits such as the dole (Jobseeker's Allowance).

     [ "Dossing" ]

    1: a term used to describe paying to stay on somebodies couch/sofa (particularly a London term amongst Antipodeans' and South Africans). Generally it is considered (rule of thumb) in recent years to be £5 per night plus helping out with groceries etc).

      * e.g.,  ... I hear he is "dossing" at her place 

     [ "doss" ]

    1: adj. Scots derogatory term. Often prep. of 'cunt' in context of a fucked, stupid and not with it/not awake individual.

      * e.g.,  ... "Tam ya doss cunt get tae fuck" 

     [ "doss" ]

    1: When a women gives a man oral sex. Usually very good oral sex.

      * e.g.,  ... ) Ay bitch doss me. 

     [ "Dossing" ]

    1: 1)Going somewhere with no intention of getting there at a certain time

      * e.g.,  ... 1)"You coming to the party later?" 


     [ "Dossing" ]

    2: 2) Walking around with no intention of going anywhere

      * e.g.,  ... "yeah man, but were just dossing up so dont expect us at anytime" 

     [ "doss" ]

    1: Scottish term used in place of awesome, brilliant, fantastic or whatever.

      * e.g.,  ... "PMX are fuckin' doss man, ken?" 

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