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  • adjective Internet, initialism Safe for work; That is, content containing neither graphic nor adult imagery, such as content that would not be offensive to employers or co-workers.

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Examples

  • SFW is an online resource guide for readers and writers of SF, Fantasy and Horror.

    Blog Update 2005

  • SFW is an online resource guide for readers and writers of SF, Fantasy and Horror.

    November 2005 2005

  • Have already been asked by one user if our site is "SFW," given our salacious name, I suppose.

    The Twits Roger Sutton 2009

  • Have already been asked by one user if our site is "SFW," given our salacious name, I suppose.

    Archive 2009-06-01 Roger Sutton 2009

  • It's basically what this is all about, making boobs 'SFW'.

    Support Topless Women 2007

  • Thankfully, Wall Base has implemented a nice filter system, that lets you set parameters for resolution, colour ratio and whether it should be 'SFW' or 'NSFW' (Safe or Not Safe For Work).

    Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz 2010

  • System Fabric Works ( "SFW"), headquartered in Austin, TX, specializes in engineering, integration and strategic consulting services to organizations that seek to implement high-performance computing and storage systems, low-latency fabrics and the necessary related software.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

  • Professor Casey Dunn assures us that the clip, and accompanying post, is SFW.

    Animal with the longest penis (relative to its size!) - Boing Boing 2009

  • Jennifer Aniston manages to make an open pajama top look chaste in a totally SFW ALlure photo spread, reveals she hated the "Rachel" haircut...

    Sandra Bullock: Ryan Reynolds is 'not my lovah' Liz Kelly 2011

  • On an equally retarded note, commenting on SFW images can randomly send you to a NSFW pic.

    fuck you, learn how to submit images correctly | My[confined]Space 2009

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