Bootstrappy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Bootstrappy is an adjective meaning (informal) Hard-working, self-reliant, and enterprising.
Meaning
(informal) Hard-working, self-reliant, and enterprising.
Example Sentences
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.
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.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include strapped, smart, trampy, worksy, dependent, entitled.
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