How to Pronounce Dossing

To pronounce "dossing", say DOSS-ing — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

DOSS-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “dossing”

"dossing" has 2 syllables: doss-ing. It rhymes with musing and amusing, if that helps it stick.

What does dossing mean?

verb

  1. To avoid work, shirk, etc.

    “I am going to doss tomorrow when the match is on.”

  2. To sleep in the open or in a derelict building because one is homeless

    “I normally have to doss in shop doorways or park benches.”

Words that rhyme with dossing

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

musingamusingbruisingperusingaccusingconfusingsousingcruisingdiffusingdefusingboozingchoosing

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "dossing"?▾

"Dossing" has 2 syllables: doss · ing.

What does "dossing" mean?▾

Dossing: To avoid work, shirk, etc.

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