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Sexual activity engaged in by people who have taken precautions to protect themselves against sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).
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safe sex — n [U] ways of having sex that reduce the risk of spreading ↑AIDS and other sexual diseases, especially by using a ↑condom … Dictionary of contemporary English
safe sex — noun uncount sexual activity in which people are careful to avoid getting diseases, for example by using CONDOMS … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
safe sex — safe′ sex′ n. sexual activity in which precautions are taken to prevent diseases transmitted by sexual contact • Etymology: 1980–85 … From formal English to slang
safe sex — ► NOUN ▪ sexual activity engaged in by people who have taken precautions to protect themselves against sexually transmitted diseases such as Aids … English terms dictionary
safe sex — n. sexual activity incorporating various practices, including the use of a condom, that reduce the risk of spreading sexually transmitted diseases, esp. AIDS … English World dictionary
Safe sex — is sexual activity engaged in by people who have taken precautions to protect themselves against sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) such as AIDS.[1] It is also referred to as safer sex or protected sex, while unsafe or unprotected sex i … Wikipedia
safe sex — noun sexual activity (especially sexual intercourse) with the use of measures (such as latex condoms) to avoid the transmission of disease (especially AIDS) • Hypernyms: ↑sexual activity, ↑sexual practice, ↑sex, ↑sex activity * * * noun also… … Useful english dictionary
Safe sex — Sécuri sexe Le Sécuri sexe ou sexe sans risque (en anglais, Safer sex ou Safe sex) est un mode de relations sexuelles qui minimise les risques de contracter une maladie vénérienne (en particulier le SIDA). Les techniques du Sécuri sexe vont de l… … Wikipédia en Français
safe sex — also safer sex N UNCOUNT Safe sex is sexual activity in which people protect themselves against the risk of AIDS and other diseases, usually by using condoms. People who have multiple sexual partners are now more apt to practise safe sex … English dictionary
Safe sex — Sexual practices that do not involve the exchange of bodily fluids, including blood, sperm, vaginal secretions, and saliva, to avoid AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases. Usually used to mean sex without penetration, or sex using condoms… … Medical dictionary
safe sex — sexual activity with another in which a protective sheath is used No longer merely worrying about an unwanted pregnancy or a curable disease: She brushes back Gina s badly braided hair and tells her to get hip to safe sex. (Oakland… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
