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/Sounds like "LOUD" + "bood" (as in "boot") + "heh" (as in "help") + "TEENG" (as in "tea")/

Meaning

The trend of openly and unapologetically saying you won't spend money on something because you are saving. It normalizes being transparent about your financial limits instead of faking wealth.

Examples

I told them I wasn't going on the trip - pure loud budgeting.

Loud budgeting replaced pretending you have money.

Regional synonyms

Deep boredom mixed with irritation, the exhausted, fed-up feeling of being completely over something. In Colombia, jartera is the specific sensation when you're so done with a situation that even explaining why is too much effort.