Safety
Word | SAFETY |
Character | 6 |
Hyphenation | safe ty |
Pronunciations | /ˈseɪfti/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Safety"
What do we mean by safety?
The condition of being safe; freedom from danger, risk, or injury. noun
A device designed to prevent accidents, as a lock on a firearm preventing accidental firing. noun
A play in which a member of the offensive team downs the ball or is tackled or forced out of bounds behind his own goal line, resulting in two points for the defensive team. noun
Either of two defensive backs normally positioned behind the linebackers in the middle of the backfield. noun
Immunity from harm or danger; preservation or freedom from injury, loss, or hurt. noun
An unharmed or uninjured state or condition: as, to escape in safety. noun
Freedom from risk or possible damage or hurt; safeness. noun
A safeguard. noun
Safe-keeping; close custody. noun
A safety-bicycle. noun
In foot-ball, a safety touch-down. noun
Defensive strategy at billiards. In America, since 1879, deliberate resort to misses has been restricted by limiting such misses to three in succession, and contingently to two. noun
In base-ball, a safe hit. noun
The condition or state of being safe; freedom from danger or hazard; exemption from hurt, injury, or loss. noun
Freedom from whatever exposes one to danger or from liability to cause danger or harm; safeness; hence, the quality of making safe or secure, or of giving confidence, justifying trust, insuring against harm or loss, etc. noun
Preservation from escape; close custody. noun
The act or result of a ball-carrier on the offensive team being tackled behind his own goal line, or the downing of a ball behind the offensive team's own goal line when it had been carried or propelled behind that goal line by a player on the offensive tream; such a play causes a score of two points to be awarded to the defensive team; -- it is distinguished from touchback, when the ball is downed behind the goal after being propelled there or last touched by a player of the defending team. See Touchdown. Same as Safety touchdown, below. noun
Short for Safety bicycle. noun
A switch on a firearm that locks the trigger and prevents the firearm from being discharged unintentionally; -- also called safety catch, safety lock, or lock. noun
The condition or feeling of being safe; security; certainty.
A mechanism on a weapon or dangerous equipment designed to prevent accidental firing.
An instance of a player being sacked or tackled in the end zone, or stepping out of the end zone and off the field, resulting in two points to the opposite team.
Any of the defensive players who are in position furthest from the line of scrimmage and whose responsibility is to defend against passes as well as to be the tacklers of last resort.
A safety squeeze.
Preservation from escape; close custody.
A safety bicycle.
An exclamation used as a warning immediately following a fart, made by the farter Urban Dictionary
Is not a joke. The carrying of weapons (must bring your own) is often encouraged to enhance safety. When pushed to the limit, safety is not guranteed. Due compensation is usually rendered when one returns from an operation that may call safety into question. Undertaking a difficult task (such as time travel) with someone who has only done it once before is not safe, but highly encouraged. Urban Dictionary
An extension of safe as a positive response or discription Urban Dictionary
On the defessive side of football. Defenders,(strong safety, and free safety) main purpose is to make sure nobody can break through for a long run, or a pass, the last people to defend until you reach the touchdown. Extra Help, almost anywhere on the field. Urban Dictionary
A chick who you keep around because she's always down to bang. She is usually called upon when you have failed with every chick at the bar and are too wasted to put together a coherent sentence, or when you have hit a dry spell. Rarely does one hang out with or talk to a safety sober. Urban Dictionary
Irie. Herb. Marijuana. All of the above. Smoking ganja, one is "safe". Ganja is "safety" as is the process of smoking it. West Coast. oregon Urban Dictionary
Safety is the act of saving urself when u say somethin stupid and u dont get a SAVE ME ONE CHOP! Urban Dictionary
A code-word of the "gruellerese" dialect to denote fruity buds. Urban Dictionary
A myth known to man Urban Dictionary
Yet another definition that has nothing to do with the real word, yet some punk who was angered by my previous definition of prep created the false illusion that he could "get me back" by writing an extreme half-assed, archaic insult that looks like it was pounded out by 1000 chimpanzees on 1000 type writers. Urban Dictionary
Synonyms and Antonyms for Safety
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- Antonyms for safety
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The word "safety" in example sentences
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