The way this is written out really irks me. - eviltoast
    • FartsWithAnAccent@lemmy.world
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      11 months ago

      Boot is a derisive term, in this case it’s referring to young inexperienced people fresh out of boot camp. The mindset refers to doing trashy and/or foolish things usually coupled with a strong sense of entitlement (“thank me for my service!”).

      Not sure who downvoted you, nothing wrong with asking questions to learn stuff.