stash
A collection, sometimes hiddenA collection, sometimes hidden.
» Tom ate all the food I had stashed.
Том слопал всё, что я припрятал.
Том з'їв все, що було в мене приховано.
Meaning
5 senses(countable)A collection, sometimes hidden.
Near-synonyms: cache, reserve, hoard
They had quite a stash of food saved up for emergencies.
(geheimes) Versteck, Vorrat
тайни́кtajník, зага́шникzagášnik, ны́чкаnýčka
(US, countable, informal, slang)A place where drugs are stored.
The dealers managed to store the dope in the stash just in time to avoid being caught by the police.
(UK, slang, uncountable)Clothing or other items branded with a particular university club or society's logo.
Near-synonyms: merch, swag
We've now ordered stash for everyone who said they wanted some.
(countable)A collection of yarn or other materials not yet allocated to any particular craft project.
(informal, nonstandard, slang)A mustache.
- a secret store of valuables or money
Examples
45 sentencesTom ate all the food I had stashed.
Том з'їв все, що було в мене приховано.
ruТом слопал всё, что я припрятал.
Tom has some money stashed away.
I stashed the box under my bed.
Tom ate everything that I had stashed away.
Tom ate all the food that I had stashed.
Translations
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Origin
Unknown. Perhaps a blend of stick + cache or stow + cache. Apheretic clipping of mustacheUnknown. Perhaps a blend of stick + cache or stow + cache.
Apheretic clipping of mustache.
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Forms
plural: stashesSynonyms
5 synonymsWord family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable