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"Not work safe"; see NSFW.

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NSFW

[NSFW] "Not safe for work"; indicates that one should avoid using a link from a workplace due to the presence of pornography or of other unsuitable content. Used at Fark […] Internet slang

SFW

[SFW] "Safe for work"; material (pictures, webpages) that is safe for the office. Used at Fark. See also [NSFW]. Alternate meaning (which may not be appropriate in the office): "So […] Internet slang

safe and sound

[safe and sound] {adj. phr.} Not harmed; not hurt; safe and not damaged. * /The package arrived safe and sound./ * /The children returned from their trip safe and sound./ […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

play safe

[play safe] or [play it safe] {v. phr.}, {informal} To be very careful; accept small gains or none to avoid loss; avoid danger for the sake of safety. * /He […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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