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Bash

/bæʃ/noun / verb
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Bash as a verb means to strike something with forceful impact, often implying a blunt or violent blow that gets the job done quickly. As a noun, it can refer to a lively social gathering or party full of energy, or in the tech world, it's shorthand for the Bourne-Again SHell, a powerful command-line interface used for scripting and automation on Unix-like systems.

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The Bash shell's 2014 Shellshock vulnerability exposed a critical bug that allowed hackers to hijack servers worldwide, affecting an estimated 500 million systems and leading to widespread patches, highlighting how a single line of code can ripple across the internet like a digital earthquake.

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