doss

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.]

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The verb has one meaning:

Meaning #1: sleep in a convenient place
  Synonyms: doss down, crash

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Dansk (Danish)
v. intr. - sove, tage sig en lur
n. - sengeplads

idioms:

• doss house    billigt herberg

Nederlands (Dutch)
dutje, nest, maffen

Français (French)
v. intr. - coucher à l'asile de nuit
n. - pieu, roupillon, somme

idioms:

• doss house    asile de nuit

Deutsch (German)
n. - Bett, einfache Aufgabe, Untätigkeit
v. - pennen, herumhängen

idioms:

• doss house    Nachtasyl

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - παλιοκρέβατο, (ευκαιρία για) λούφα
v. - κοιμάμαι, λουφάρω

idioms:

• doss house    άσυλο αστέγων, (λαϊκό) υπνωτήριο

Italiano (Italian)
pisolino

idioms:

• doss house    dormitorio pubblico

Português (Portuguese)
n. - cama (f), pousada (f), sono (m)
v. - dormir fora de casa

idioms:

• doss house    pousada (f)

Русский (Russian)
вздремнуть, спать в ночлежке

idioms:

• doss house    ночлежка

Español (Spanish)
v. intr. - dormir en cualquier lugar conveniente
n. - piltra, catre

idioms:

• doss house    alojamiento barato

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - slaf
v. - slafa

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
睡卧, 睡床, 睡眠, 床铺

idioms:

• doss house    简陋的小客栈, 廉价客栈

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
v. intr. - 睡臥
n. - 睡床, 睡眠, 床鋪

idioms:

• doss house    簡陋的小客棧, 廉價客棧

한국어 (Korean)
v. intr. - 자다
n. - 침대

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 安宿で寝る
n. - 寝台, 睡眠

idioms:

• doss house    木賃宿, 安宿

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) سرير مؤقت أو غير مريح (فعل) ينام وبخاصه على شئ غير مريح‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. intr. - ‮ישן שינה חטופה, בזבז זמן‬
n. - ‮מיטה ברמה נמוכה, שינה חטופה, הזדמנות, מטלה קלה‬

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