Stash ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Stash ( noun )

1. A hidden or secret store of something, especially something illegal or illicit.
2. A small, usually secret, supply of something.

Origin:

Perhaps alteration of dialectal stashe heap, from middle english stacche; akin to old english stæc stack.

Examples:

1. The police found a stash of drugs in the suspect's house.
2. He kept a stash of money hidden in his room.
3. The hiker found a stash of emergency supplies left by a previous traveler.
4. She had a stash of candy hidden in her desk.
5. The company has a stash of cash for emergency use.

(As a verb)

Stash ( verb )

1. A hidden or secret store of something, especially something illegal or illicit.
2. A small, usually secret, supply of something.

Origin:

Perhaps alteration of dialectal stashe heap, from middle english stacche; akin to old english stæc stack.

Examples:

1. The police found a stash of drugs in the suspect's house.
2. He kept a stash of money hidden in his room.
3. The hiker found a stash of emergency supplies left by a previous traveler.
4. She had a stash of candy hidden in her desk.
5. The company has a stash of cash for emergency use.