A person knowledgeable about the law, accounting, and regulation affecting budgets, especially governmental.

(idiomatic) Expensive wants or preferences which one lacks the finances to fulfill satisfactorily.

plural of champagne taste on a beer budget

(now historical) A large, slow-moving barge used in India.

plural of budgerow

(economics) The condition that constrains expenditure to income (for a person) or the value of exports to imports (for a state)

(management) A budget developed disregarding the expenses or costs of the prior year, requiring explicit justification for all expenditures.

(intransitive) To construct or draw up a budget. / (transitive) To provide funds, allow for in a budget. / (transitive) To plan for the use of in a budget.

Appropriate to a restricted budget.

The amount of money or resources earmarked for a particular institution, activity or timeframe. / (by implication) A relatively small amount of available money.