To hide or store something secretly in a safe place; a hidden supply or amount of something.
Origin obscure, possibly from 'cache' or a blend of 'stow' and 'cache,' emerging in late 1800s. Slang origin, possibly from thieves' cant.
Despite appearing modern, 'stash' is actually from criminal underworld slang, which is why it carries a slightly suspicious connotation—you don't 'stash' your legitimate savings, you 'stash' drugs, money, or secrets.
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