stash
verb/stæʃ/
/stæʃ/
(informal)Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they stash | /stæʃ/ /stæʃ/ |
| he / she / it stashes | /ˈstæʃɪz/ /ˈstæʃɪz/ |
| past simple stashed | /stæʃt/ /stæʃt/ |
| past participle stashed | /stæʃt/ /stæʃt/ |
| -ing form stashing | /ˈstæʃɪŋ/ /ˈstæʃɪŋ/ |
- stash something + adv./prep. to store something in a safe or secret place
- She has a fortune stashed away in various bank accounts.
- The gun was stashed under the bed.
Extra Examples- She's probably got loads of cash stashed away.
- Stash the gun in the boot of my car.
- The kids have been stashing crisps and chocolate at the end of the garden.
Word Originlate 18th cent.: of unknown origin.Definitions on the go
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