squirrelling

/ˈskwɜrəlɪŋ/
verb
  1. Alternative spelling of squirreling: the act of storing or hiding something away for future use.
    • She is squirrelling away her pocket money for a new video game.
    • Stop squirrelling all the cookies; leave some for everyone else.
    • The team has been squirrelling data for the research project.
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