stash
to put by or away as for safekeeping or future use, usually in a secret place (usually followed by away): The squirrel stashes away nuts for winter.
something put away or hidden: a stash of gold coins buried in the garden.
a place in which something is stored secretly; hiding place; cache.
Slang. a supply of hidden drugs.
Origin of stash
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How to use stash in a sentence
LeBron James had his hands all over the Los Angeles Lakers’ decision to move a stash of assets for Anthony Davis.
The Bucks bungled free agency. Now they wait for Giannis Antetokounmpo to decide. | Ben Golliver | November 23, 2020 | Washington PostIf that’s not an option, cover your stash with something dark to block the light and choose items to store in light-proof containers.
How to stock your pantry to endure a long, uncertain winter | By Tim MacWelch/Outdoor Life | November 9, 2020 | Popular-ScienceThe favorable exchange rate means that some players will be able to turn big profits on their stashes of the digital root, and use them to buy virtual clothes, furniture, and other in-game accessories.
Here’s how to find best turnip prices ever on ‘Animal Crossing’ | dzanemorris | October 23, 2020 | FortuneIt also boasts a 15-inch padded laptop compartment and a removable rain fly with its own stash pocket.
The Best Deals on Outdoor Gear During Amazon Prime Day | The Editors | October 8, 2020 | Outside OnlineDuring exercise, your muscles are using up your energy stores primarily from the stashes of the glycogen found in your muscles and liver.
M10 was captured last year during a raid by Chihuahua State Police on a stash house in Juárez.
Escobar also stole $20 million from their private stash house.
Pablo Escobar’s Private Prison Is Now Run by Monks for Senior Citizens | Jeff Campagna | June 7, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTA 1985 episode “Theo and the Joint” of The Cosby Show featured a “found stash” in a high school textbook.
‘Silicon Valley’ and the Return of Stoner Television | Rich Goldstein | April 10, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTDegrassi High had a “found stash” episode in 1990, as did Blossom and Saved By the Bell in 1991.
‘Silicon Valley’ and the Return of Stoner Television | Rich Goldstein | April 10, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThese people, on the other hand, likely got their stash from some random dealer at a party or a concert.
Silk Road Is the eBay of the Online Drug Trade | Winston Ross | September 26, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTIt was amazing how much gold one man had been able to stash away.
Despoilers of the Golden Empire | Gordon Randall Garrett
British Dictionary definitions for stash
/ (stæʃ) /
(tr often foll by away) informal to put or store (money, valuables, etc) in a secret place, as for safekeeping
informal a secret store or the place where this is hidden
slang drugs kept for personal consumption
Origin of stash
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