doss around



doss around

To waste time; to shirk one's work or responsibility by doing something unproductive. Primarily heard in UK. There's no way we'll get this project finished on time if everyone keeps dossing about like this! I should have been working on my paper all weekend long, but instead, I just dossed about playing videogames.
See also: around, doss

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Aquilina-Ancient Roman
Slavko-Croatian, Serbian, Slovene
AnniinaAHN-nee:-nahFinnish
Zakiah-Arabic
Ottaviano-Italian
TahneeTAW-neeEnglish (Rare)