Citations:stashbox

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English citations of stashbox

Noun: "a box used to store a stash of something, especially illicit narcotics"[edit]

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  • 1983, Mitch Cohen, Berlin, Contemporary Writing from East and West Berlin, Bandanna Books (1983), →ISBN, page 19:
    People here are much more likely to have the 3 volumes of Marx's Kapital (cheap in East Berlin) on their shelves than a stashbox full of cannabis.
  • 2001, Chris Clark, Transfer Error: Wit, Wisdom and Weirdness From the Internet's Gilded Age, Xlibris (2001), →ISBN, page 47:
    Torvalds is the Jerry Garcia of computerdom, the scruffy peacenik poseur who's not above a snort from the capitalism stashbox.
  • 2001, Mercedes Lackey & Rosemary Edghill, Baen Books (2001), →ISBN, unnumbered page:
    Inside the van was everything Chesley needed in this world: a mattress to sleep on, his toolcase, his stashbox, and a towering blue glass bong.
  • 2007, Andrew Collins, Billy Bragg: Still Suitable for Miners, Virgin (2007), →ISBN, page 60:
    A single moment of comic relief came when one officer picked up a tin on the mantelpiece, willing it to be a stashbox but finding instead a mummified mouse's head (one of the cat's offerings to Kevin, which they'd morbidly opted to preserve).
  • 2009, Julie Klauser, I Don't Care About Your Band: What I Learned from Indie Rockers, Trust Funders, Pornographers, Felons, Faux-Sensitive Hipsters, and Other Guys I've Dated, Gotham Books (2010), →ISBN, unnumbered page:
    He offered me ravioli and pot from the stashbox where he kept his coke and rolling papers, []