intj
ssh
intj
1
Used to tell someone to be quiet.
"Ssh, the baby's asleep."
noun
1
A secure network protocol and command-line tool used to log into and control a remote computer over an encrypted connection.
"She used ssh to log into the server and restart the app."
How to Use Ssh
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishEither a shushing sound telling someone to be quiet, or the standard tool for securely connecting to a remote computer.
When to use it
The tech sense is used constantly by developers and sysadmins ("ssh into the box").
Word Forms
sshed past tense, sshed past tense, sshes singular, sshes singular
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_____, the baby's asleep.
Etymology
As a computing term, short for "secure shell."