charging UK /ˈt͡ʃɑːd͡ʒɪŋ/US /ˈt͡ʃɑɹd͡ʒɪŋ/ noun2 •An act or process of charging (as of a battery). •An offensive foul in which the player with the ball moves into a stationary defender.Smith is called for charging, and the Nimrods will get the ball. formschargings