Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- transitive verb To hide or store away in a secret place.
- noun A secret place where something is hidden or stored.
- noun Something, such as money or an illegal drug, that has been hidden or stored.
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- noun A
collection , sometimeshidden ; areserve . - verb To
hide or store away for later use.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- verb save up as for future use
- noun a secret store of valuables or money
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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$ git stash list stash@ {0}: On master: Changes to user authentication
RubyCorner 2009
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They came upon what they call a stash of child porn.
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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.
Think Progress » Gun Advocates Plan DC March On 15th Anniversary Of Oklahoma City Bombing 2010
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Down there in FL, his dope stash is probably killer.
Matthew Yglesias » McConnell: Hanging Out With Rush Limbaugh is Awesome 2009
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Your yarn stash is making me want to knit more socks.
Anyone for teacups? katelnorth 2008
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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.
Ten Fantasy Books That Should Be Movies | Solar Flare: Science Fiction News 2008
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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.
Arch & ATC katelnorth 2008
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I'd started knitting the shawl with some Misti Alpaca I had in stash, but didn't like the way it was coming out.
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I'd started knitting the shawl with some Misti Alpaca I had in stash, but didn't like the way it was coming out.
February 2007 2007
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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.
Archive 2006-11-01 katelnorth 2006
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