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{{also|stäche|'stache}}
{{also|stäche|'stache}}
==English==
==English==

===Alternative forms===
* {{l|en|'stache}}
* {{l|en|stash}}


===Etymology===
===Etymology===
{{clipping|en|moustache}} or {{m|en|mustache}}.
{{clipping|en|moustache}} or {{m|en|mustache}}.


====Alternative forms====
===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|en|/stɑːʃ/|a=RP}}, {{rhymes|en|ɑːʃ}}
* {{l|en|'stache}}
* {{IPA|en|/stæʃ/|a=US}}, {{rhymes|en|æʃ|s=1}}

====Pronunciation====
* {{a|RP}} {{IPA|en|/stɑːʃ/}}, {{rhymes|en|ɑːʃ}}
* {{a|US}} {{IPA|en|/stæʃ/}}, {{rhymes|en|æʃ}}


===Noun===
===Noun===
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# {{lb|en|informal}} [[moustache|Moustache]], [[mustache]].
# {{lb|en|informal}} [[moustache|Moustache]], [[mustache]].
#* '''2003''', ''{{w|The New York Times}}'', [http://www.nytimes.com/2003/07/28/arts/television/28TEEN.html "Don't Wanna Grow Up Cuz Puberty Isn't Funny"], July 28, 2003:
#* {{quote-journal|en|date=July 28 2003|journal=w:The New York Times|titleurl=http://www.nytimes.com/2003/07/28/arts/television/28TEEN.html|title=Don't Wanna Grow Up Cuz Puberty Isn't Funny
#*: Only one show has succeeded in keeping a kid in the lead for a decade: "The Simpsons" with the animated Bart Simpson. Watching Bart never mature is considered a key to its enduring appeal. "Early on, I know that the powers that be decided that no one would age," said Tim Long, the show's current head writer. "A kid with a starter '''‘stache''', that would just be unpleasant," he added.
|passage=Only one show has succeeded in keeping a kid in the lead for a decade: "The Simpsons" with the animated Bart Simpson. Watching Bart never mature is considered a key to its enduring appeal. "Early on, I know that the powers that be decided that no one would age," said Tim Long, the show's current head writer. "A kid with a starter '''‘stache''', that would just be unpleasant," he added.}}
#* '''2005''', ''{{w|The New York Times}}'', [http://www.nytimes.com/2005/05/23/nyregion/metrocampaigns/23campaign.html "Democrats Still Searching for a Stronger Challenger"], May 23, 2005:
#* {{quote-journal|en|date=May 23 2005|journal=w:The New York Times|titleurl=http://www.nytimes.com/2005/05/23/nyregion/metrocampaigns/23campaign.html|title=Democrats Still Searching for a Stronger Challenger
#*: [The candidate] may face an entirely different challenge in his quest for the mayoralty: his mustache. [...] The perils of the '''‘stache''' may be hard to define, but analysts say that looks matter in politics, where facial hair is frequently considered verboten.
|passage=[The candidate] may face an entirely different challenge in his quest for the mayoralty: his mustache. [...] The perils of the '''‘stache''' may be hard to define, but analysts say that looks matter in politics, where facial hair is frequently considered verboten.}}


===Synonyms===
====Synonyms====
* {{l|en|tache}}, {{l|en|'tache}}
* {{l|en|tache}}, {{l|en|'tache}}

====Related terms====
* [[pedo-stache]]


===Anagrams===
===Anagrams===
* {{anagrams|en|a=acehst|'taches|Scheat|achest|chaste|chates|cheats|he-cats|sachet|scathe|she-cat|taches|thecas}}
* {{anagrams|en|a=acehst|Scheat|she-cat|taches|cheats|scathe|achest|e-chats|chaste|he-cats|sachet|chates|'taches|thecas}}


[[Category:en:Moustaches]]
{{C|en|Moustaches}}

Latest revision as of 11:24, 27 September 2024

See also: stäche and 'stache

English

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Etymology

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Clipping of moustache or mustache.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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stache (plural staches)

  1. (informal) Moustache, mustache.
    • 2003 July 28, “Don't Wanna Grow Up Cuz Puberty Isn't Funny”, in The New York Times:
      Only one show has succeeded in keeping a kid in the lead for a decade: "The Simpsons" with the animated Bart Simpson. Watching Bart never mature is considered a key to its enduring appeal. "Early on, I know that the powers that be decided that no one would age," said Tim Long, the show's current head writer. "A kid with a starter ‘stache, that would just be unpleasant," he added.
    • 2005 May 23, “Democrats Still Searching for a Stronger Challenger”, in The New York Times:
      [The candidate] may face an entirely different challenge in his quest for the mayoralty: his mustache. [...] The perils of the ‘stache may be hard to define, but analysts say that looks matter in politics, where facial hair is frequently considered verboten.

Synonyms

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Anagrams

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