Idiom idiom
charge down
Meaning
To lose electrical power
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“My phone is about to charge down.”
“I forgot my cable, and my laptop is starting to charge down during the meeting.”
“The remote sensors began to charge down as the battery levels dropped below the critical threshold during the long winter night.”
Anchors to
- 01
charge up
To motivate, to instill someone with determination.
- 02
dynamite charge
Instructions given by the judge to a jury that has failed to reach a verdict, in the hope that they can do so after further deliberation.
- 03
get a charge out of
To derive excitement, entertainment, or pleasure from.
- 04
large and in charge
Dominating or controlling a situation with confidence and aplomb.
Last updated August 10, 2026