Green’s Dictionary of Slang

doscus n.

also dosc
[ety. unknown; ? link to doss v., to sleep, thus one who is sleepy]

(US campus) a fool, an idiot.

[US]Eble Campus Sl. Mar. 2: Richard Nixon is a flaming dosc.
[US]Eble Sl. and Sociability 78: The foreignness of the sound seems to be a large part of the appeal of borrowing in slang. Mock Latin doscus and its clipped derivatives dosc and dosh mean ‘fool’.