Adjective common around the Northern England gay community. Used to describe how attractive a straight male is without attracting attention. Discreet way of hitting on a straight male to his face
Max: that guy is a bare dosser
Translation: that guy is really fit (sexual)
Ed: you are a bare dosser
Tom: I'm sorry (not registered he is being hit on)
It is used as: Bare (dosser)- most commonly but the word in bracket can be changed.
Joking apart a bare back rider rides a horse without the use of a saddle.
Bud Abbott's mother was a bare back rider for Ringling Brothers Circus.
In the 1880s Charles W. Fish was one of the best bare back riders in the world.