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Sleep in rough or improvised accommodation
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doss
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Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
(context Scotland English) Useless or lazy. Generally combined with expletive noun, especially ''cunt''. n. 1 (cx slang English) The avoidance of work. 2 (cx slang English) An easy piece of work. 3 (cx slang dated English) A place to sleep in; a bed. 4 ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES doss house COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB down ▪ She knew that Harry liked to doss down in the porch. ▪ I suppose that'd be to stop folks like Vern - like me and Vern - using them to doss down in. ▪ He meant he'd ...
Usage examples of doss.
Richard Doss always sounded as if he was mocking someone or something.
My training is supposed to endow me with an open mind, but everyone develops preconceptions, and my mental picture of Richard Doss had been based upon what Judy Manitow had told me and five minutes of phone-sparring.
Joanne Doss began falling apart, remembered the decline, as had her father, as gradual, insidious, ending in grotesquerie.
Then she sees me, gives Daddy one of those we-have-to-talk-in-private looks, Doss asks me to please leave for a second.
Or had some other stress worked apart the fissures that had spidered their way across the perfect porcelain image of the Doss family?
Milo paced and smoked a Tipar-illo and I thought about the Doss family.
Goad says he took the dough but never intended to follow through, saw it as a perfect way to con Doss and cut town with a grand.
Police sources tell us that the man being questioned is Richard Theodore Doss, forty-six, a wealthy Pacific Palisades businessman and former husband of Joanne Doss, a woman whose suicide Dr.
Knowing he and I were firmly planted on opposite sides of the Doss investigation.
I was scragged to the bone, so tired I could barely keep my eyes open as I climbed the two flights of stairs to my doss in the La Jolla Apartments.
The drab wash of the rainy Auburn twilight leaked through the partially polarized window, giving the one-room doss a dull, tired illumination that perfectly suited my mood.
Mentally comparing the signs of the good life with my own doss in Auburn and with my final destination this evening, I let out a sigh.
I kept a secondary doss in Purity, paying my protection money to the Amerindian street gang in the area.
My place in Auburn is small, but my Redmond doss would fit in it with enough room left over for a pool table and clearance to make your shots.
I got out of there fast, and damn near flew back to my doss in the Barrens.