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Bootstrapping

The action of lifting yourself out of poverty through sheer skill and force of will. It is about as plausible as the name suggests.
More billionaires exist now than ever before. If we all started bootstrapping, every American could become a billionaire!
by Sitbear April 9, 2021
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buttrapist

Someone told me that joe is a Buttrapist, is that true?
by Aatmass November 3, 2020
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bootstrap

(v.) to cause a system (usually a computer system) to build itself; to build something complex by giving a simple instruction. From the concept of "pulling yourself up by your own bootstraps."
That virus crashed (def. 6) my Solaris box (def. 8), so I had to bootstrap it from the CD.
by heikediguoren September 14, 2006
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Buttsoap

The remnants of soap-lather that one's posterior may emit following the cleaning via soap of said region.
Man, I just farted and got buttsoap all over my mom's good china!
by J.M.W. Turner June 28, 2010
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Bible Bootstrap

Referencing the Bible in an attempt to justify actions that are heinous and ungodly.
Amy: I just heard a politician on television say that the Bible justifies separating children from their mothers at the border. What BS!

Juan: Seriously? I bet God really hates it when people try to Bible bootstrap their own evil ideas to the good book.
by builtforspeed July 25, 2018
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buttrape

I was buttraped in prison
by luvaddict April 20, 2010
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buttstroke

the act of striking someone with the buttstock of a rifle, carbine, or shotgun. This is in contrast to "pistol-whip," which is the act of striking someone with a handgun, while gripping either the handgrip or the barrel/slide, but more commonly the latter.
"The brave Marine, having expended his last magazine, but lacking a bayonet, saw fit to buttstroke the charging enemy combatant."
by Jambo11 June 27, 2009
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