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Definition sheds with beds in British English

sheds with beds noun

noun
1

accommodation, especially for immigrant workers, that is very poor quality, often in buildings such as outhouses or sheds, and where several people have to share very basic facilities

Example

Firefighters are discovering increasing numbers of cockroach-infested temporary structures - so-called "sheds with beds" - with people paying to sleep on mattresses on the floor.

Definition sheds with beds in British English