hallstash
/ˈhɔːlˌstæʃ/nounVerified NewThe temporary concealment of delivered purchases in a hallway, car, or wardrobe until they can be introduced to a household as normal furniture.
The stash has its own logistics: arrival windows watched, packaging flattened, prices unmentioned. Hallstash is the choreography that surrounds a purchase no one wants to discuss.
Etym. — hall + stash — hiding in plain sight, one room from admission.
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