salted away (Meaning)

salted away

to lay away (something valuable, such as money) safely, to lay away safely

The squirrel diligently salted away nuts for the approaching winter.
My grandparents had salted away a small fortune for their retirement.
The company had salted away millions in profits for future investments.
The elderly couple had salted away enough money to live comfortably for the rest of their days.
The farmer salted away a portion of his harvest to ensure food security during lean times.
The siblings salted away their inheritance, wisely investing it for their future.
The government salted away funds for emergency situations and infrastructure projects.
The thief salted away the stolen jewels in a secret location, intending to sell them later.
The secret society salted away valuable artifacts in a hidden vault.
The author salted away years of research and writing, eventually publishing a groundbreaking novel.

to lay away (something valuable, such as money) safely, to lay away safely

stored, set aside, stashed, hoarded, conserved, squirreled (away), laid in, treasured, kept, rounded up

wasted, threw out, unloaded, used up, handed out, consumed, flung (off or away),discarded, cast, handed over

The squirrel diligently salted away nuts for the approaching winter.

My grandparents had salted away a small fortune for their retirement.

The company had salted away millions in profits for future investments.

The elderly couple had salted away enough money to live comfortably for the rest of their days.