{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