Barearse

I am sure he counts every bawling barearse babe as a prospective patient.

Did you see him sitting barearse in the sink? He is disgusting.

This had the usual lowering effect on Cheever's morale: "I am in a very bad or self-destructive mood," he wrote in January 1974. "M[ary] leaves at seven, long before daybreak these days. I stir somewhat later, drink coffee barearse, get sauced and never approach this machine with the clear eye and the clear head that I need […]