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Definition of shebang noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

shebang

noun

/ʃɪˈbæŋ/

/ʃɪˈbæŋ/

Word Originmid 19th cent.: of unknown origin.

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Idioms

the whole shebang

(informal) the whole thing; everything

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