shebang

IPA: ʃˈibʌŋ

noun

  • (informal, US, archaic) A lean-to or temporary shelter.
  • (informal, US, archaic) A place or building; a store, saloon, or brothel.
  • (informal) Any matter of present concern; thing; or business; most commonly in the phrase "the whole shebang".
  • (informal, obsolete) A vehicle.
  • (computing) The character string "#!" used at the beginning of a computer file to indicate which interpreter can process the commands in the file, chiefly used in Unix and related operating systems.
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Examples of "shebang" in Sentences

  • This is the who shebang in short.
  • Its right there, the whole shebang.
  • In practice, he leads the whole shebang.
  • I really don't want to read the whole shebang.
  • I thought this whole shebang was dead and buried.
  • He's requesting a user name change and the whole shebang.
  • She then became vocalist and rhythm guitarist for The hole Shebang.
  • Perhaps the whole shebang is the caverns, and the scenic parts are grottoes

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