2 definitions by Kenjoki
A state of being protected from harm or otherwise negative impacts; which can be used in description of both animate and inanimate objects.
Also, an object designed to protect other objects (or, depending on its size, possibly people).
Also, an object designed to protect other objects (or, depending on its size, possibly people).
I feel safe here, like nothing can harm me.
Will you keep me safe?
Put my money in the safe, I don't want it to be stolen.
Will you keep me safe?
Put my money in the safe, I don't want it to be stolen.
by Kenjoki December 4, 2006
A "zone" or area in which a human being feels safe - usually some place familiar, where they feel they have some control over what happens.
A "safe zone" can be a phyiscal place or even a state of mind - one can be "outside their safe zone" when standing in front of a crowd, giving a speech.
A "safe zone" can be a phyiscal place or even a state of mind - one can be "outside their safe zone" when standing in front of a crowd, giving a speech.
I get very nervous in front of a crowd of people, so that is obviously not part of my safe zone.
He's very familiar with the town he lives in; therefore, a sudden move would likely take him out of his safe zone.
He's very familiar with the town he lives in; therefore, a sudden move would likely take him out of his safe zone.
by Kenjoki November 28, 2006