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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024dub•bing1 (dub′ing),USA pronunciation n. - the conferring of knighthood;
accolade. - Sport[Angling.]the material used for the body of an artificial fly.
- dubbin.
- 1250–1300; Middle English; see dub1, -ing1
dub•bing2 (dub′ing),USA pronunciation n. - Sound Reproductionthe act or process of furnishing a film or tape with a new sound track or adding music, sound effects, etc., to an existing one.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: dubbing /ˈdʌbɪŋ/ n - the replacement of a soundtrack in one language by one in another language
- the combination of several soundtracks into a single track
- the addition of a soundtrack to a film or broadcast
dubbing /ˈdʌbɪŋ/ n - hair or fur spun on waxed silk and added to the body of an artificial fly to give it shape
- a variant of dubbin
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024dub1 /dʌb/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object + object], dubbed, dub•bing, - to give a name, nickname, or title:He was dubbed a hero.
- to make or designate (someone) a knight by lightly touching him on the shoulder with a sword:I dub thee Sir Lancelot.
dub•ber, n. [countable]dub4 /dʌb/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object], dubbed, dub•bing. - Sound Reproductionto furnish (a film or tape) with a new soundtrack:The movie was poorly dubbed.
- Sound Reproductionto add (music, etc.) to a recording:dubbed in the music.
dub•ber, n. [countable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024dub1 (dub),USA pronunciation v., dubbed, dub•bing, v.t. - 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.
- dub bright, [Shipbuilding.]to shave off the outer surface of the planking of (a ship).
- Old Low Franconian *dubban to strike, beat, cognate with Low German dubben, dub3; compare daube
- Anglo-French dubber, dobber, douber, aphetic form of ad(o)uber, equivalent. to a- a-5 + -do(u)ber
- Middle English dubben, late Old English *dubbian (in phrase dubbade tō ridere dubbed to knight(hood)), 1175–1225
dub′ber, n. dub2 (dub),USA pronunciation n. [Slang.]- Slang Termsan awkward, unskillful person.
- of expressive origin, originally, compare flub, flubdub, dub3 1885–90
dub3 (dub),USA pronunciation v., dubbed, dub•bing, n. v.t. - to thrust;
poke. - Sport[Golf.]to hit (a ball) poorly;
misplay (a shot). - to execute poorly.
v.i. - to thrust;
poke. n. - a thrust;
poke. - Music and Dancea drumbeat.
- apparently same word (with older sense) as dub1 1505–15
dub4 (dub),USA pronunciation v., dubbed, dub•bing, n. v.t. - Sound Reproductionto furnish (a film or tape) with a new sound track, as one recorded in the language of the country of import.
- Sound Reproductionto add (music, speech, etc.) to a film or tape recording (often fol. by in).
- Sound Reproductionto copy (a tape or disc recording).
v.i. - Sound Reproductionto copy program material from one tape recording onto another.
- Sound Reproduction dub out, to omit or erase (unwanted sound) on a tape or sound track:to dub out background noise.
n. - Sound Reproductionthe new sounds added to a film or tape.
dub′ber, n.dub5 (dub),USA pronunciation n. [Chiefly Scot.]- Scottish Termsa pool of water;
puddle.
- 1490–1500; of obscure origin, originally; perh. akin to German Tümpel pond, puddle
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024dub•bin (dub′in),USA pronunciation n. - Clothinga mixture of tallow and oil used in dressing leather.
Also, dubbing. - variant of dubbing 1815–25
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: dub /dʌb/ vb (dubs, dubbing, dubbed)- (transitive) to invest (a person) with knighthood by the ritual of tapping on the shoulder with a sword
- (transitive) to invest with a title, name, or nickname
- (transitive) to dress (leather) by rubbing
- to dress (a fly)
n - the sound of a drum
Etymology: Old English dubbian; related to Old Norse dubba to dub a knight, Old High German tubili plug, peg dub /dʌb/ vb (dubs, dubbing, dubbed)- to alter the soundtrack of (an old recording, film, etc)
- (transitive) to substitute for the soundtrack of (a film) a new soundtrack, esp in a different language
- (transitive) to provide (a film or tape) with a soundtrack
- (transitive) to alter (a taped soundtrack) by removing some parts and exaggerating others
n - the new sounds added
- a style of record production associated with reggae, involving the removal or exaggeration of instrumental parts, extensive use of echo, etc
- (as modifier): a dub mix
Etymology: 20th Century: shortened from double dub /dʌb/ vb (dubs, dubbing, dubbed)- Austral NZ informal
short for double-bank
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: dubbin /ˈdʌbɪn/, dubbing n - Brit a greasy mixture of tallow and oil applied to leather to soften it and make it waterproof
Etymology: 18th Century: from dub to dress leather; see dub1 |