What it means
It means to find a place to kip for the night, usually a bit rough and ready. You might doss down on a mate's floor, on a sofa, or in a spare room when you're too knackered to head home. It's not about comfort, it's about getting your head down wherever you can.
Usage examples
"I was so wrecked after the party I just dossed down on his sofa."
"We missed the last train so we'll have to doss down somewhere in town."
"You can doss down at mine tonight if you don't fancy the bus back."
"Mate, I'm totally bollocksed, can I doss down on your sofa?"
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