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stash it

stash it verb: shut up; stop talking.

Verb

stash it

  1. (imperative, obsolete, slang) Shut up; stop talking.
    • Leah blushed, and looked surprised and a little annoyed, for she saw that the other lady, Cora Nina, was intently regarding her and listening.
      "Stash it," said Bob, to his mate.1867, The Boys' Journal, volume 8, page 204
    • "Manslaughter!" shrieked the prisoner. "Upon my—"
      "Oh, stash it!" said the constable, as he slammed the trap-door.1903, Frank Richardson, The Man who Lost His Past, page 122

Questions about stash it

What does stash it mean?
Stash it means shut up; stop talking.
What part of speech is stash it?
Stash it is a verb.

Words near stash it in the dictionary

  1. Staré
  2. stas
  3. stases
  4. stash
  5. stash away
  6. stash it
  7. stashable
  8. stashbox
  9. stashboxes
  10. stashed
  11. stashed away

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