stash something in something

stash something in something
stash something in something
to put or shove something into something; to store or hide something in something. •

You should stash your food in a place that is safe from bears when you go camping.

I stashed my clothes in my suitcase and called a taxi.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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  • stash — [[t]stæ̱ʃ[/t]] stashes, stashing, stashed 1) VERB If you stash something valuable in a secret place, you store it there to keep it safe. [INFORMAL] [V n prep] We went for the bottle of whiskey that we had stashed behind the bookcase... [V n with… …   English dictionary

  • stash — /stash/, v.t. 1. to put by or away as for safekeeping or future use, usually in a secret place (usually fol. by away): The squirrel stashes away nuts for winter. n. 2. something put away or hidden: a stash of gold coins buried in the garden. 3. a …   Universalium

  • stash — ☆ stash [stash ] Informal vt. [< ? STOW & CACHE] to put or hide away (money, valuables, etc.) in a secret or safe place, as for future use n. 1. a place for hiding things 2. something hidden away; specif., a hidden supply of an illegal drug …   English World dictionary

  • stash — informal ► VERB ▪ store safely in a secret place. ► NOUN 1) a secret store of something. 2) dated a hiding place. ORIGIN of unknown origin …   English terms dictionary

  • stash — stash1 [stæʃ] v [T always + adverb/preposition] informal to store something secretly or safely somewhere stash sth away ▪ He has money stashed away in the Bahamas. stash in/under ▪ You can stash your gear in here. stash 2 stash2 n an amount of… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • stash — 1 verb (transitive always + adv/prep) informal to store something in a safe, often secret, place: stash sth away: He has money stashed away in the Bahamas. (+ in/under): You can stash your gear in here. 2 noun (C) informal an amount of something… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • stash — I UK [stæʃ] / US verb [transitive] Word forms stash : present tense I/you/we/they stash he/she/it stashes present participle stashing past tense stashed past participle stashed informal to put something in a safe or secret place, usually so that… …   English dictionary

  • stash — 1. AND stache n. a mustache. □ Jerry has this enormous stash that he keeps waxed and trimmed. □ I cut my stash off because it was too much trouble to remember not to cut it off. 2. tv. to hide something (somewhere). □ Stash this under the chair… …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • stash — stash1 [ stæʃ ] verb transitive INFORMAL to put something in a safe or secret place, usually so that you can use it later: The police are looking for guns that have been stashed away. He kept thousands of banknotes stashed in a jar. stash stash 2 …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • stash — [stæʃ] verb [T] informal I to put something in a safe or secret place II noun [C] informal stash [stæʃ] an amount of something that you put in a safe or secret place …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

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