safe
- noun
- /seɪf/
- NSFW
Examples
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Do bye body safe sex please.
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But they weren't willing to provide backup of safe abortion to for contraceptive failure.
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It doesn't work; one day the safe gets too full, and it just explodes in your face.
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Using a safe during sexual intercourse helps prevent unwanted pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections.
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It's important to always use a safe to ensure proper protection while being intimate.
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Many people choose to use a safe as a reliable method of contraception.
Synonyms
A thin rubber cover that you wear on the penis during sex to prevent pregnancy and infections
Methods and devices that prevent pregnancy when people have sex
A thin cover worn on the penis during sex to prevent pregnancy and infections
A thin rubber cover worn during sex to prevent pregnancy or disease
Something that stops a person from becoming pregnant
A thing that stops pregnancy, for example a pill or condom
A thin cover worn on the penis during sex to prevent pregnancy and infection
Something people use to prevent pregnancy, like a condom or diaphragm
Idioms
Compounds
- Specialized
A device or system that makes a machine go to a safe state if it breaks
- Formal
A legal rule that protects a company from fines when it meets certain conditions
- Formal
An official paper that lets a person travel safely through a dangerous area
- Indian
A time in a woman's cycle when she is least likely to get pregnant, usually before or after her period
- NSFW
Close physical contact that reduces the risk of infections and health problems
How Effective
- Specialized
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- NSFW
- Specialized
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Surface Forms
Etymology
A helpful way to remember the slang use of safe for a condom is to see it as short for safety, something that helps you stay 'protected'. People began using safe this way because it is meant to reduce risk during sex.