Stashed: meaning, definitions and examples
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stashed
[ stรฆสt ]
hidden items
Stashed refers to the act of secretly storing something away for future use or safekeeping. This term often implies that the items are not immediately accessible or visible. People might stash away money, valuables, or supplies for emergencies or personal use. The concept of stashing is commonly associated with being resourceful and prepared.
Synonyms
concealed, hidden, safeguarded, stored
Examples of usage
- He stashed his savings under the mattress.
- She stashed the snacks in the cupboard for later.
- They stashed their gear in the trunk of the car.
Translations
Translations of the word "stashed" in other languages:
๐ต๐น escondido
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคฟเคชเคพ เคนเฅเค
๐ฉ๐ช verstaut
๐ฎ๐ฉ disembunyikan
๐บ๐ฆ ัั ะพะฒะฐะฝะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ schowany
๐ฏ๐ต ้ ใใใ
๐ซ๐ท cachรฉ
๐ช๐ธ escondido
๐น๐ท saklanan
๐ฐ๐ท ์จ๊ฒจ์ง
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุฎุจุฃ
๐จ๐ฟ ukrytรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ skrytรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ้่็
๐ธ๐ฎ skrit
๐ฎ๐ธ fali
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถะฐััััะฝ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแฃแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ gizlษnmiล
๐ฒ๐ฝ escondido
Etymology
The term 'stash' originates from the early 19th century and is derived from the earlier term 'stash away,' which means to store something secretly. The word is believed to come from the slang use in the criminal underworld, where hideouts and secret locations were vital for avoiding law enforcement. The use of 'stash' has evolved in modern language to refer not only to illicit items but also to everyday objects that are kept out of plain sight. It reflects a sense of privacy and caution, emphasizing the importance of keeping certain belongings safe until needed. Over time, the term has been popularized in various contexts, from drug culture to preparedness movements, highlighting its versatility in the English lexicon.
Word Frequency Rank
At rank #27,350, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.
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- 27351 flagrantly
- 27352 entrenchment
- 27353 mockingly
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