Stashed: meaning, definitions and examples

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stashed

 

[ stรฆสƒt ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

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:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น escondido

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค›เคฟเคชเคพ เคนเฅเค†

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช verstaut

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ disembunyikan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัั…ะพะฒะฐะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ schowany

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้š ใ•ใ‚ŒใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท cachรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ escondido

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท saklanan

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ˆจ๊ฒจ์ง„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุฎุจุฃ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ukrytรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ skrytรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้š่—็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ skrit

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ fali

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะฐัั‹ั€ั‹ะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒ›แƒแƒšแƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ gizlษ™nmiลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ 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.