noun a place to sleep, typically a cheap or makeshift bed
verb to sleep or spend the night in a cheap or makeshift bed
In military slang, a 'doss' refers to a place to sleep, such as a bunk or bed.
In informal slang, 'doss' can also be used to describe an easy or lazy task or situation, as in 'That job was a doss.'
In British English, 'doss' is a colloquial term for a place to sleep, often used in a derogatory manner to refer to a cheap or undesirable accommodation.
In the context of homelessness, 'doss' can refer to a makeshift or temporary sleeping arrangement, such as sleeping rough or in a shelter.
In the context of a writer, 'doss' may refer to a collection of notes, research, or background information used for writing projects.
In the context of a psychologist, 'doss' may refer to a file or record containing a patient's information, history, and treatment plans.
In the context of a lawyer, 'doss' may refer to a collection of legal documents, case files, and evidence related to a specific case or client.
In the context of a journalist, 'doss' may refer to a compilation of sources, interviews, and notes gathered for a news story or article.
In the context of a researcher, 'doss' may refer to a collection of data, studies, and references used for academic or scientific investigations.