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- Dictionarydub/dʌb/
verb
- 1. provide (a film) with a soundtrack in a different language from the original: "the film will be dubbed into French and Flemish"
- 2. make a copy of (a sound or video recording).
noun
- 1. an instance of dubbing sound effects or music: "the level of the dub can be controlled manually"
- 2. a style of popular music originating from the remixing of recorded music (especially reggae), typically with the removal of some vocals and instruments and the accentuation of bass guitar.
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DUB definition: 1. to give something or someone a particular name, especially describing what you think of it, him…. Learn more.
The meaning of DUB is to confer knighthood on. How to use dub in a sentence. to confer knighthood on; to call by a distinctive title, epithet, or nickname; to trim or remove the comb and wattles of…
DUB meaning: 1. to give something or someone a particular name, especially describing what you think of it, him…. Learn more.
Dub definition: to invest with any name, character, dignity, or title; style; name; call. See examples of DUB used in a sentence.
The verb dub traces back to the French word adober, meaning “equip with armor,” and originally referred to making someone a knight. Dub still carries that meaning, although now it's more likely to describe the giving out of titles of a different kind.
dub in British English. (dʌb ) verb Word forms: dubs, dubbing, dubbed cinema, television. 1. to alter the soundtrack of (an old recording, film, etc) 2. (transitive) to substitute for the soundtrack of (a film) a new soundtrack, esp in a different language. 3. (transitive) to provide (a film or tape) with a soundtrack.
1. The act of dubbing. 2. A drumbeat. [Perhaps from Low German dubben, to hit, strike .]
DUB definition: 1. to give someone or something an unofficial or funny name: 2. to change the language in a film…. Learn more.
Definition of dub verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
to invest with any name, character, dignity, or title; style; name; call: He was dubbed a hero. to strike lightly with a sword in the ceremony of conferring knighthood; make, or designate as, a knight: The king dubbed him a knight. to strike, cut, rub, or make smooth, as leather or timber.
