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单词 doss
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doss


doss

D0349200 (dŏs) Chiefly British Slang n.1. Sleep; rest.2. A crude or makeshift bed.intr.v. dossed, doss·ing, doss·es To go to bed, especially in a crude or makeshift bed; sleep.
[Perhaps alteration of dorse, back, from Latin dorsum.]

doss

(dɒs) vb1. (often foll by: down) to sleep, esp in a dosshouse2. (often foll by: around) to pass time aimlesslyn3. (Furniture) a bed, esp in a dosshouse4. a slang word for sleep5. (Social Welfare) short for dosshouse6. a task or pastime requiring little effort: making a film is a bit of a doss. [C18: of uncertain origin]

doss

(dɒs)
Brit. n. 1. a bed in a doss house. 2. an improvised bed. v.i. 3. to sleep in any convenient place. [1775–85; orig. obscure] doss′er, n.

doss


Past participle: dossed
Gerund: dossing
Imperative
doss
doss
Present
I doss
you doss
he/she/it dosses
we doss
you doss
they doss
Preterite
I dossed
you dossed
he/she/it dossed
we dossed
you dossed
they dossed
Present Continuous
I am dossing
you are dossing
he/she/it is dossing
we are dossing
you are dossing
they are dossing
Present Perfect
I have dossed
you have dossed
he/she/it has dossed
we have dossed
you have dossed
they have dossed
Past Continuous
I was dossing
you were dossing
he/she/it was dossing
we were dossing
you were dossing
they were dossing
Past Perfect
I had dossed
you had dossed
he/she/it had dossed
we had dossed
you had dossed
they had dossed
Future
I will doss
you will doss
he/she/it will doss
we will doss
you will doss
they will doss
Future Perfect
I will have dossed
you will have dossed
he/she/it will have dossed
we will have dossed
you will have dossed
they will have dossed
Future Continuous
I will be dossing
you will be dossing
he/she/it will be dossing
we will be dossing
you will be dossing
they will be dossing
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been dossing
you have been dossing
he/she/it has been dossing
we have been dossing
you have been dossing
they have been dossing
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been dossing
you will have been dossing
he/she/it will have been dossing
we will have been dossing
you will have been dossing
they will have been dossing
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been dossing
you had been dossing
he/she/it had been dossing
we had been dossing
you had been dossing
they had been dossing
Conditional
I would doss
you would doss
he/she/it would doss
we would doss
you would doss
they would doss
Past Conditional
I would have dossed
you would have dossed
he/she/it would have dossed
we would have dossed
you would have dossed
they would have dossed
Thesaurus
Verb1.doss - sleep in a convenient place; "You can crash here, though it's not very comfortable"doss down, crashbed down, bunk down - go to bed; "We bedded down at midnight"
Translations
dormire su una branda terra

doss


doss about

To waste time; to shirk one's work or responsibility by doing something unproductive. Primarily heard in UK. There's no way we'll get this project finished on time if everyone keeps dossing about like this! I should have been working on my paper all weekend long, but instead, I just dossed about playing videogames.See also: doss

doss around

To waste time; to shirk one's work or responsibility by doing something unproductive. Primarily heard in UK. There's no way we'll get this project finished on time if everyone keeps dossing about like this! I should have been working on my paper all weekend long, but instead, I just dossed about playing videogames.See also: around, doss

doss down

slang To lie down and sleep. I was so tired that I just dossed down in the middle of the living room.See also: doss, down

doss down for (some period of time)

slang To lie down and sleep. I was so tired that I just dossed down for an hour in the middle of the living room.See also: doss, down, of, period

doss down (for some time)

Sl. to lie down to sleep for a period of time. Chuck dossed down for a few hours before the evening performance. It's midnight: time to doss down.See also: doss, down

doss down (for some time)

in. to lie down to sleep for a period of time. Chuck dossed down for a few hours before the evening performance. See also: doss, down, time

doss down

verbSee doss down for some timeSee also: doss, down

DOSS


AcronymDefinition
DOSSDepartment of Safety and Security (various schools)
DOSSDepartment of Student Services (various schools)
DOSSDirectorate of Social Services (Anglican Church of Kenya)
DOSSDivision of Senior Services (various locations)
DOSSDioctyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate
DOSSDedicated Office Systems and Services
DOSSDanish Open Source Society
DOSSDSCS Operational Support System
DOSSDeterministic Origin Symbol Sequence
DOSSDisk Operated Supply System
DOSSDirector of Safety and Standardization (US Navy and USMC)

doss


  • verb

Synonyms for doss

verb sleep in a convenient place

Synonyms

  • doss down
  • crash

Related Words

  • bed down
  • bunk down
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