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dub1 verbdub2 noun dubdub1 /dʌb/ verb (past tense and past participle dubbed, present participle dubbing) [transitive] dubOrigin: 1,5 Old English dubbian2-4 double VERB TABLEdub |
Present | I, you, we, they | dub | | he, she, it | dubs | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | dubbed | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have dubbed | | he, she, it | has dubbed | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had dubbed | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will dub | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have dubbed |
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Present | I | am dubbing | | he, she, it | is dubbing | | you, we, they | are dubbing | Past | I, he, she, it | was dubbing | | you, we, they | were dubbing | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been dubbing | | he, she, it | has been dubbing | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been dubbing | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be dubbing | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been dubbing |
- Johnson was dubbed "Magic" while playing high school basketball.
- The program to distribute Thanksgiving turkeys was dubbed "Operation Gobble."
- The two men had such a reputation for drug abuse that they were dubbed "The Toxic Twins."
- Diana, who dubbed Camilla the Rottweiler, no longer cares.
- Griner uses it for dubbing recorded music and transferring certain selections to cassette tapes.
- Vic hadn't decided whether to dub or not.
to give someone or something a name that describes them► call: call something something · They call Chicago "The Windy City".call somebody something · People call her "The Duck Lady of Lake Murray" because she been feeding the ducks there daily for five years. ► christen to invent a name for someone or something, and use it whenever you talk about them, especially because you think it suits them or is funny: christen somebody/something something: · The band christened her "Mutti" after the German word for mother.· The engine was affectionately christened "Puffing Billy". ► dub to give someone or something a name, often a humorous name, that describes their character - used especially in newspapers: dub somebody/something something: · The two men had such a reputation for drug abuse that they were dubbed "The Toxic Twins."· The program to distribute Thanksgiving turkeys was dubbed "Operation Gobble." ► Languagesaccented, adjectiveAfrikaans, nounAnglo-Saxon, nounArabic, nounBengali, nounbilingual, adjectiveCantonese, nounChinese, nounconversant, adjectivecreole, nounDanish, noundialect, noundictation, noundirect method, noundub, verbDutch, nounEnglish, nounEsperanto, nounFarsi, nounFlemish, nounfluent, adjectiveFrancophone, adjectiveFranglais, nounFrench, adjectiveGaelic, nounGerman, nounGermanic, adjectiveGreek, nounHebraic, adjectiveHebrew, nounHindi, nounIndo-European, adjectiveItalian, nounItalo-, prefixJapanese, nounLatin, nounLatin, adjectivelinguist, nounlinguistics, nounMandarin, nounMaori, nounmodern language, nounmonolingual, adjectivemother tongue, nounmultilingual, adjectivenative speaker, nounoral, nounpatois, nounPersian, nounPolish, adjectivePortuguese, nounRomance language, nounRomany, nounRussian, nounSanskrit, nounsecond language, nounSemitic, adjectivesign, nounsign, verbsign language, nounSinhalese, nounSpanish, nounspeak, verb-speak, suffixspeaker, nounSwedish, nountransliterate, verbTurkish, nounUrdu, nounusage, nounvernacular, nounvocabulary, nounWelsh, noun 1to give something or someone a name that describes them in some way → label, namebe dubbed something The body, thousands of years old, was found in the Alps and dubbed ‘The Iceman’.2to change the original spoken language of a film or television programme into another languagebe dubbed into something a British film dubbed into FrenchGRAMMAR Dub is usually passive in meanings 1 and 2.3especially British English to make a record out of two or more different pieces of music or sound mixed together4American English to copy a recording from a tape or CD onto another tape5if a king or queen dubs someone, they give the title of knight to that person in a special ceremonydub1 verbdub2 noun dubdub2 noun [uncountable] - Audio dub replaces the original sound with new material.
- Here, however, I've got no complaint, thanks to the mad Steely and Clevie dub on the B-side.
- The music of the Rastas was dub reggae, with a heavy slow beat less suitable for dancing.
- To make an audio dub, the sound is transferred from the source recording by means of a cable connection.
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