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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
DOSS➣Department of Safety and Security (various schools)
DOSS➣Department of Student Services (various schools)
DOSS➣Directorate of Social Services (Anglican Church of Kenya)
DOSS➣Division of Senior Services (various locations)
DOSS➣Dioctyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate
DOSS➣Dedicated Office Systems and Services
DOSS➣Danish Open Source Society
DOSS➣DSCS Operational Support System
DOSS➣Deterministic Origin Symbol Sequence
DOSS➣Disk Operated Supply System
DOSS➣Director 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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