charge

  • 101charge up — {v. phr.} 1. To submit to a flow of electricity in order to make functional. * /I mustn t forget to charge up my razor before we go on our trip./ 2. To use up all the available credit one has on one s credit card(s). * / Let s charge dinner on… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 102charge up — {v. phr.} 1. To submit to a flow of electricity in order to make functional. * /I mustn t forget to charge up my razor before we go on our trip./ 2. To use up all the available credit one has on one s credit card(s). * / Let s charge dinner on… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 103charge — 1. noun /ˈʧɑːʤ,ˈʧɑɹʤ/ a) responsibility. The child was in the nannys charge. b) Someone or something entrusted to ones care, such as a child to a babysitter or a student to a teacher. The child was a charge of the nanny. 2. verb /ˈʧɑːʤ,ˈʧɑɹʤ/ …

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  • 104charge up — verb a) To recharge, to give electrical power to something. You should charge up your phone before the camping trip, as there wont be any power supplies. b) to motivate, to instill someone with determination. The coach had to charge up his… …

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  • 105Charge — Her. An *honourable ordinary. As a verb, to add a charge to a shield of coat of *arms. When not specified, a charge was always placed at the fess point of a shield. For example, John de Wodehouse s arms were charged by a *chevron *or with… …

    Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases

  • 106Charge — 1. Amt, Beruf, Dienst, Posten, Rang, Stelle, Stellung, Würde. 2. Dienstgrad, Dienstrang, Grad, Rang. 3. [kleine] Rolle, Nebenrolle, Partie. 4. Ladung; (Hüttenw.): Ofenfüllung; (Technik): Beschickung. * * * Charge,die:1.⇨Rang(1)–2.⇨Amt(1)–3.⇨ …

    Das Wörterbuch der Synonyme

  • 107charge — ● 1. loc. f. ►FLUXDON * D une manière générale, désigne le taux d occupation des ressources d un système. * Dans l expression Charge CPU , pourcentage de la puissance de calcul d un processeur utilisée. ● 2. n. f. ►EXEC Dans l expression en… …

    Dictionnaire d'informatique francophone

  • 108charge\ up — v. phr. 1. To submit to a flow of electricity in order to make functional. I mustn t forget to charge up my razor before we go on our trip. 2. To use up all the available credit one has on one s credit card(s). Let s charge dinner on the Master… …

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  • 109charge — n British hashish or marihuana. The word was popular in the 1950s and 1960s, espe cially among beatniks, students, etc., who generally did not use hard drugs. This term, no longer heard, refers (rather inappropriately perhaps in the case of… …

    Contemporary slang

  • 110charge — I. v. a. 1. Load, burden, freight, lade. 2. Intrust, put in care of. 3. Ascribe, impute, lay, lay at one s door, lay to one s charge. 4. Accuse, arraign, impeach, inculpate, criminate, indict, tax, call to account, take to task, inform against. 5 …

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