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The phrase "are a crap" is not correct in standard written English.
It is typically used in informal contexts, but it should be "is crap" or "are crap" depending on the subject.
Example: "These reviews are crap; they don't reflect the quality of the product at all."
Alternatives: "are garbage" or "are terrible."
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It just reminds us that the parameters of our own universe are a crap old limescaley Argos kettle and those moth-eaten pigeons in the park.
I think test screenings are a crap idea for the sort of films that I make.
While the federal government offers a wealth of consumer protections, like coverage for preexisting medical conditions and maternity benefits, the states are a crap shoot.
Playoffs, especially in baseball, are a crap shoot; being in the game is the key, winning is often a result of chance.
I can tell you without fear of contradiction that in the last days of a tight race, or even a not-tight race, short of the FBI finding a stash of kiddie porn on your laptop there is nothing worse than the headline-grabbing news that the head of your party, the President of the United States, thinks you are a crap candidate and his aides are privately saying you are going to lose.
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I'm a crap dancer.
"It was a crap flight.
It is a crap shoe.
"It's been a crap year.
Now Congress is a crap sandwich.
John Lennon's Imagine is a crap song.
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