elfin safety en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ɛlˈfɪn ˌseɪf.ti/ (UK)
Etymology
Rendering of health and safety with Th-fronting and H-dropping.
Meanings
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(UK, derogatory, humorous, informal, uncountable) occupational health and safety, or the Health and Safety Executive
2007, Jonathan Ray, "My new best cellar", The Spectator, Spectator (8 December 2007), Heaven knows what Elfin Safety would say.