budget crunch
(redirected from budget-crunch)budget crunch
A financial situation in which resources are limited. We're in a real budget crunch and can't afford a setback like this right now.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. © 2022 Farlex, Inc, all rights reserved.
budget crunch
verbSee budget squeeze
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.