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    Chargé (en. Charge)

    /ʃaʁʒe/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    That which is filled, heavy or has a responsibility.
    The truck was loaded with goods.
    Le camion était chargé de marchandises.
    That which is under emotional or physical pressure.
    She was very burdened by her obligations.
    Elle était très chargée par ses obligations.
    That which carries a strong or intense color.
    The colors of this painting are very intense.
    Les couleurs de ce tableau sont très chargées.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'charger' which means to load something with a burden.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be loaded like a mule
    To be very loaded, carrying a lot of weight.
    être chargé comme une mule
    a man in charge of business
    A man who has important responsibilities in his work.
    un homme chargé d'affaires
    charged with missions
    Responsible for many tasks or obligations.
    chargé de missions

    Related Words

    to load
    To put a load on something.
    charger
    charge
    Weight or responsibility attached to a person or thing.
    charge
    overload
    Excess load.
    surcharge

    Slang Meanings

    To be drunk or under the influence of drugs.
    After the party, he was completely loaded.
    Après la fête, il était complètement chargé.
    To have an intense workload.
    I have a busy week ahead of me.
    J'ai une semaine chargée devant moi.