Budget: Your bosses reason to say no to any purchase you want or need to make.
Sorry we don’t have enough money in the budget to buy you the boat you requisitioned. However we are going to reforecast so that you can purchase a rubber boat. Oh boy, safe sailing.
A popular and trendy term commonly used by the urban elite of Brooklyn to explain a shortage of funds while keeping your rep intact. See also broke po unemployed
example 1
Hey man you wanna go to the movies?
Naw that's budget.
example 2
hey, buy me a beer?
sorry, budget bro.