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dosses down

dosses down is the third-person singular simple present indicative of doss down.

Meaning of doss down

Verb

doss down (third-person singular simple present dosses down, present participle dossing down, simple past and past participle dossed down)

  1. (UK, slang) To sleep on someone's sofa or floor because there is no bed spare.
    • After the party, John let me doss down on the living-room floor.
  2. (slang) To sleep.

Questions about dosses down

What is dosses down the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Dosses down is the third-person singular simple present indicative of doss down.

Words near dosses down in the dictionary

  1. dosserets
  2. dossers
  3. dosses
  4. dosses about
  5. dosses around
  6. dosses down
  7. dosses off
  8. dosses out
  9. Dossett
  10. Dossetts
  11. Dossey

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