Definition of bootstrapper in English:
bootstrapper
nounˈbuːtstrapəˈbutˌstræpər
1A person who relies on their own resources to solve a problem or pursue an undertaking.
there are the blue bloods, and there are the bootstrappers, who've pulled themselves up from the lower classes
- 1.1 An entrepreneur who starts a business with minimal resources or capital.
to get employees as a bootstrapper, you're going to have to lean on your friends, family, and colleagues
2Computing
the bootstrapper provides several overridable methods to configure and extend the start-up routine
another term for bootstrap (sense 2 of the noun)
Definition of bootstrapper in US English:
bootstrapper
nounˈbutˌstræpərˈbo͞otˌstrapər
1A person who relies on their own resources to solve a problem or pursue an undertaking.
there are the blue bloods, and there are the bootstrappers, who've pulled themselves up from the lower classes
- 1.1 An entrepreneur who starts a business with minimal resources or capital.
to get employees as a bootstrapper, you're going to have to lean on your friends, family, and colleagues
2Computing
the bootstrapper provides several overridable methods to configure and extend the start-up routine
another term for bootstrap (sense 2 of the noun)