third-person plural present indicative of there be. see also there is.

(informal, vulgar) I have a strong need to urinate.

(idiomatic, US) An expression indicating that the speaker empathizes with members of an identifiable group that was the subject of a disaster, and projects that others empathize as well.

(UK) Alternative form of all cats are grey in the dark

(US) Standard form of all cats are grey in the dark.

(US) Alternative form of all cats are grey in the dark

(UK, sometimes vulgar and offensive) Sex is enjoyable regardless of the physical attractiveness or social station of one's partner.

(neuroanatomy) An area of the frontal lobe of the brain associated with the control of speech.

plural of are

(geometry) The total area on the surface of an object. / (computing) The total resources of a system that are accessible from the outside world and thus might be attacked.