Meaning of bootstrappy | Babel Free

Definitions

Hard-working, self-reliant, and enterprising.

informal

Examples

“Unwilling to accept the strictures of the Russian Orthodox Church, they demonstrated a very bootstrappy, can-do attitude by simply inventing their own religion from scratch.”

“My mom nodded her approval. It was "very bootstrappy" to work late.”

“Look at me, climbing the ladder at KCN: I was a perfect example of that bootstrappy, self-reliant, equal-opportunity American spirit.”

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