stash it

verb

Shut up; stop talking.

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Meanings

verb
  1. imperativeobsoleteslangShut up; stop talking.

    "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
    1 more example

    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
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APA

stash it. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stash%20it

MLA

“stash it.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stash%20it. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stash it,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stash%20it.

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