dossing
present participle ofdoss
单词 | dossing |
释义 | dossing present participle ofdoss doss verb[Iusually+ adv/prep] UKslanguk/dɒs/us/dɑːs/tosleepoutsideor in anemptybuildingbecause you have nohomeand nomoney: She was dossing indoorwaysuntil thepolicepickedher up. See also dosshouseUKslang (alsodoss down) tosleepsomewherewithout abed: Can I doss down atyourhousetonight, after theparty? Homelessness
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Animal physiology: sleep & sleeping Phrasal verbdoss around Examplesofdossingdossing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. There is no way of counting thosedossingin private "crash pads". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 En fact, she wasdossing—squatting—in one of our council flats, which should have been used by a family desperately in need of housing in our area. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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