budgie

[ buhj-ee ]

/ ˈbʌdʒ i /

noun

Nearby words

budget for, budget plan, budget resolution, budgetary control, budgeteer, budgie, budgie smugglers, budi, budokon, budtender, budweis

Origin of budgie

First recorded in 1935–40; budg(erigar) + -ie

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British Dictionary definitions for budgie

budgie

/ (ˈbʌdʒɪ) /

noun

informal short for budgerigar

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