doss

Meanings

Verb

• To avoid work, shirk, etc.
• To sleep in the open or in a derelict building because one is homeless

Noun

• The avoidance of work.
• An easy piece of work.
• A place to sleep in; a bed.
• Sleep.

Adjective

• Useless or lazy. Generally combined with expletive noun, especially cunt.
• Good, desirable.

Origin

• Perhaps from Latin dorsum, i.e. what one lies on when sleeping; perhaps from English dialect doss.