Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- v. To hide or store away in a secret place.
- n. A secret place where something is hidden or stored.
- n. Something, such as money or an illegal drug, that has been hidden or stored.
Wiktionary
- n. A collection, sometimes hidden; a reserve.
- v. To hide or store away for later use.
WordNet 3.0
- v. save up as for future use
- n. a secret store of valuables or money
Etymologies
- Origin unknown. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
Examples
“$ git stash list stash@ {0}: On master: Changes to user authentication”
“They came upon what they call a stash of child porn.”
“Down there in FL, his dope stash is probably killer.”
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“No amount of Wal-Mart bought handguns they can stash is going to mean diddly squat to the awesome power of the U.S.”
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“Your yarn stash is making me want to knit more socks.”
“He knows that the only way to separate the little people from their stash is to kidnap one of them and wait for the ransom to arrive.”
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“I found a lovely piece of hand-dyed fabric in my stash from a swap - it looks like a flour-type resist, so I'm guessing it was a resist swap of some sort - anyway, it was green with a fabulously textured background, so I know it would work for this.”
“I'd started knitting the shawl with some Misti Alpaca I had in stash, but didn't like the way it was coming out.”
“She doesn't have a huge stock, but often she'll have something appropriate for a swap if my stash is low in that area.”
“June 25th, 2006 at 1: 41 am freeman says: my stash is endless”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘stash’.
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LIT - Iliad - key words and protagonists
abduct, abducting, abductor, Achaea, Achaean, Achilles, advise, Aegean, Aegean Sea, Aegina, aegis, Aeneas and 713 more...
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Phonestheme: -ASH, the Action Movie
Grateful credit to http://reocities.com/SoHo/Studios/9783/phond1.html.
crash, smash, dash, bash, brash, trash, rash, lash, thrash, cash, clash, flash and 7 more...
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whiskers
words that describe facial hair,
some cute ones heremoustache, burnsides, bumfluff, bewhiskered, moustached, burnside, dundrearies, handlebar, imperial, kesh, beard, goatee and 82 more...
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Squirrels! Squirrels! Squirrels!
All squirrels, all the time.
(For a more specific list about the squirrels in my neighborhood, see here.)squirrel, squirrels, pink squirrel, Squirrel Nut Zippers, ground squirrel, Sciuridae, parka squirrel, Rocket J. Squirrel, Rocky the Flying ..., moiré squirrel, suslik, mantled ground sq... and 66 more...
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money
words for currency
money, cheddar, beans, cheese, cash, gwap, cream, brass, cake, bread, scratch, sugar and 41 more...
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MiaLuthien's list ♥
gambit, prehensile, coquetry, impunity, genuflect, ensconce, clavicle, delude, beget, castigate, life caching, convoluted and 478 more...
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strangelyrouge's Words
glockenspiel, gewgaw, jetsam, flotsam, gripe, grab, wench, whilst, betwixt, hither, thither, yonder and 1034 more...
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colleen's words
yellow, green, pie, blue, fur, people, incense, book, brown, avuncular, mountain, fog and 1316 more...
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Hedgepiglet
Words for things both tangible and nonanthropic
rorqual, vellus, wrasse, rainbow bee-eater, tinkershire, lemonquat, boomslang, tufted vetch, cubeb, nipplefruit, madapple, wad and 447 more...
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Delicious Words
The stuff that fit its descript. so well you can almost taste it on your tongue or feel the sting against your skin.
gurgle, grubby, tangy, bolt, spring, skid, shudder, thud, thump, spit, lush, pop and 91 more...
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Words of the Day
glabella, chirotony, nook-shotten, crapehanger, filemot, swirlie, egosurf, lexiphanicism, Ruritanian, stichometry, chrononaut, faldstool and 2050 more...
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Words That Populate My Mind
This is a collection of words I love, old ones that I love the sound of when I repeat them for years and new ones coined in news articles on up and coming trends and technologies - most of them I k...
aroma, mojo, blithely, fringe, fray, synchronicity, doublespeak, buzzword, thoughtcrime, portmanteau, newspeak, oldspeak and 963 more...
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Filthy Stinking Rich
Monetary units and other words that mean money. Other financial words are allowed too, as long as they're principally about money. Get it, principally? I kill me.
money, cash, dough, loot, wad, stack, booty, capital, nest egg, treasure, banknote, net and 168 more...
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Me and My Life.
Words that describe anything about me and my life
pork, claque, purple zone, yak-shaving, boarder, bogan, poon, spleen, poontang band, dressups, doona run, milo and 3 more...
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20100502
handyman, fixture, temper, draft, smuggle, stash, countergirl, relapse, wean, chill, cramp, sneak and 32 more...
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Muddly words
You'd be surprised at what you find here!
agglutination, ana, potpourri, gumbo, amalgamation, agglomeration, stew, attic, basement, garage, mishmash, stash and 18 more...
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