day-to-day funds

noun
UK /ˌdeɪ tə ˈdeɪ fʌndz/
US /ˌdeɪ tə ˈdeɪ fʌndz/

Money you use for everyday things like food and bus rides.

She keeps her day-to-day funds in a small wallet.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Money set aside to pay regular bills and small costs.

The family's day-to-day funds cover rent and groceries.

3. The cash a small business uses for routine costs.

The shop uses day-to-day funds to buy supplies.

4. Money kept handy for quick, small purchases.

He dipped into his day-to-day funds to buy a snack.