stash
- noun
- /stæʃ/
- Informal
- The treasure hunters uncovered a stash of old jewelry buried near the river.
- a stash of drugs
My next makeup stash will be on my high end blushes.
- My next makeup stash will be on my high end blushes.
- I'll never forget my dad found his stash and his knee hypodermic needle.
- And I was like, just have a permanent little stash of wrapping paper.
- A guy found a stash of booger sugar, A lot of it.
- Don't need it right now but it's always good to have in my stash.
- You're too into your dash to see who's making the stash in your can.
Examples
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This is like my secret stash of presents.
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And if you get thirsty, I got a secret stash of Orange Crush behind the fridge.
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I have my little stash right here.
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You have a secret stash here?
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This is where I keep my private stash.
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I just came home to this big stash of candy.
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Everybody in the parish knows about it; we even got a little stash of canned goods and coffee.
Fiction book (1999) -
Fortunately, Dina had kept aside a little stash for my personal use and benefit.
Fiction book (2000) -
I keep a fat stash of diamonds at the Redstone Mines.
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I found a hidden stash of vintage coins in the attic.
Synonyms
An amount of something kept for future use
A stored supply of something kept for future use
A large supply of goods kept for future use
A secret store of things like money or food kept for future use
A secret collection of money or valuable things hidden for later use
Hidden money kept to pay bribes or buy favors
Money or valuables that someone keeps secret for a long time
A supply of food kept in a hidden or safe place for later use
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Etymology
Stash comes from old slang for a secret store, a picture like a hidden box or drawer people used to hide money or goods. So a stash is a hidden supply kept for 'later'.