(British, 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.
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(military, slang) To sleep.
The fastidious and solitary public-schoolboy [George Orwell] dosses down with tramps and tarts and forces himself to endure bedbugs and chamberpots and lockups.
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