NSFW
| Meaning 1 | Not safe for work | ||||||||||||||||
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| Definition | NSFW means not safe for work. It is an acronym that accompanies web content that is not suitable for a work environment. NSFW usually appears next to a link to the content on a website or email to warn the reader that the content may be considered inappropriate. An example of NSFW content is a website that contains profanity or other objectionable material. The term may also be used to describe offline things such as alcohol or loud music. |
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| Example | "This video is hilarious. You should view it when you get home (NSFW)." |
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When you watch something NSFW and are not ready for it |
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| Usage | ✓ General ✓ Email |
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| Updated | December 6, 2016 |
| Meaning 2 | Not suitable for women | ||||||||||||
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| Definition | A spoof of the "Not safe for work" acronym; means something is only suitable for a man. |
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| Example | "The place is a hangout for guys and is NSFW." |
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| Usage | ✓ Email |
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| Updated | December 17, 2013 |