{f} call, name; confer knighthood upon, invest with a title; strike; poke; thrust; record a new soundtrack for a film or tape (often in a different language); add new music or other sounds to an existing recording
If someone or something is dubbed a particular thing, they are given that description or name. the man whom the Labour opposition dubbed as the `no change Prime Minister' At the height of her career, Orson Welles dubbed her `the most exciting woman in the world'
(also "duff, top") a badly misplayed shot, usually associated with the ball never leaving the ground as a result of hitting the top or side of the ball or hitting the ground well behind the ball Example: Jill dubbed/duffed/topped her tee ball and still managed to make a par
If a film or soundtrack in a foreign language is dubbed, a new soundtrack is added with actors giving a translation. It was dubbed into Spanish for Mexican audiences. a style of poetry or music from the West Indies with a strong regular beat
(broadcast usage) The duplication of an electronic recording The dub is always one generation down (away) from the recording used for the dubbing, and is therefore of lower quality
A duplicate recording of audio or video tape masters DUB can be used both as a verb and a noun Examples: "Dub the spot for Wally's Feed Store" and "I need a dub of the Wally's Feed Store spot "
(aka: "duff", "top") a badly misplayed shot, usually associated with the ball never leaving the ground (or taking a small hop and not traveling any real distance) resulting from hitting the top or side of the ball or hitting the ground well behind the ball
To prepare for fighting, as a gamecock, by trimming the hackles and cutting off the comb and wattles
Most commonly, a copy of a film or tape It can also mean making a completely new soundtrack, as in dubbing English for a foreign film A dubbed tape is also called a dupe F
Making a copy of a recorded tape is called dubbing, and the resulting copy is known as a "dub"
Copy For example, an uncaptioned videotape is submitted to ITV; our engineers create a copy of this tape, usually onto DVCAM This copy is called a "dub "
to dub
Turkish pronunciation
tı dʌb
Pronunciation
/tə ˈdəb/ /tə ˈdʌb/
Etymology
[ t&, tu, 'tü ] (preposition.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English tO; akin to Old High German zuo to, Latin donec as long as, until.