Definition of DOSSER

dosser

Plural: dossers

Noun

  • A basket carried on the back; also, a homeless person.
  • someone who sleeps in any convenient place
  • Someone who dosses, someone known for avoiding work.
  • A homeless and jobless person.
  • One who lodges in a doss-house.
  • A pannier or basket.
  • A hanging tapestry; a dorsal.

Examples

  • He placed DOSSER, scoring well with the double ’S’ and a strategic placement.

Origin / Etymology

From doss + -er.

Synonyms

street person, bum, couch potato, dawdler, deadbeat, do-naught, do-nothing, dogfucker, dosser, faineant, flaneur, footler, get-nothing, goldbricker, goof-off, idler, idleton, laggard, lallygag, layabout, lazy ass, lazy louse, lazybones, lidderon, lie-abed, loafer, loiter-sack, lollygagger, lounge lizard, lounger, morepork, poop, ragabash, shirker, slacker, slow belly, slug-a-bed, slugabed, slugabug, sluggabed, sluggard, sofa spud, tarrier, truant

Scrabble Score: 7

dosser: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
dosser: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
dosser: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 7

dosser: valid Words With Friends Word