- a place to sleep, especially in a cheap lodging house.
- sleep: I had some great doss last night, and I'm feeling pretty good today.
- to sleep or lie down in any convenient place: We dossed in the park last night, but it started to rain in the early morning.
- to sleep, esp in a dosshouse
- to pass time aimlessly
- a bed, esp in a dosshouse
- a slang word for sleep
- short for dosshouse
- a task or pastime requiring little effort
