squirrel away (Meaning)

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squirrel away (v)

save up as for future use

The industrious squirrel squirrelled away acorns for the harsh winter months.
The frugal woman squirrelled away a portion of her paycheck each month.
As a survivalist, he squirrelled away supplies in preparation for any emergency.
The collector squirrelled away rare stamps and coins with great care.
The secretive writer squirrelled away a cache of unpublished drafts in a hidden drawer.
The investor squirrelled away his earnings in long-term stocks and bonds.
The treasure hunter squirrelled away gold and jewels in a secret location.
The young entrepreneur squirrelled away profits from his first business venture.
The archivist squirrelled away historical documents for future generations.
The paranoid individual squirrelled away weapons and ammunition in a concealed safe.

save up as for future use

set aside,store, stash, put by, conserve, lay by, treasure, scrape (together), deposit, collect

discard, ditch, use up, discard, cast, throw out, consume, throw out, fling (off or away), unload

The industrious squirrel squirrelled away acorns for the harsh winter months.

The frugal woman squirrelled away a portion of her paycheck each month.

As a survivalist, he squirrelled away supplies in preparation for any emergency.

The collector squirrelled away rare stamps and coins with great care.