lift oneself up by one's own waistbands

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. Synonym of pull oneself up by one's bootstraps.

Word forms

lift oneself up by one's own waistbands lifts oneself up by one's own waistbands lifting oneself up by one's own waistbands lifted oneself up by one's own waistbands
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