Definition of Dub

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Definition of Dub

Dub

To confer knighthood upon; as, the king dubbed his son Henry a knight.

To invest with any dignity or new character; to entitle; to call.

To clothe or invest; to ornament; to adorn.

To strike, rub, or dress smooth; to dab;

To dress with an adz; as, to dub a stick of timber smooth.

To strike cloth with teasels to raise a nap.

To rub or dress with grease, as leather in the process of cyrrying it.

To prepare for fighting, as a gamecock, by trimming the hackles and cutting off the comb and wattles.

To make a noise by brisk drumbeats.

A blow.

A pool or puddle.

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Dub Quotations

I wish that I spoke more languages. I speak a couple languages, but not well enough to really dub myself. French is really the only one, and it's a difficult thing.
Jodie Foster

Dub and reggae... I play that a lot around the house.
Gavin Rossdale

When I first began to write, I was writing on bass, because I was thinking more Public Image, more dub.
Gavin Rossdale

An audience is so important. I would never have had the guts to dub in that big a laugh.
Desi Arnaz

In all the music that deals with experimental repetition, drum and bass, dub, various kinds of house music, there's always been a quality of atmosphere and ambience.
Bill Laswell

We'd dub the one that came off best into the final transcription. It gave us a chance to ad lib as much as we wanted, knowing that excess ad libbing could be sliced from the final product.
Bing Crosby

Dub Translations

dub in German is titulieren
dub in Swedish is dubba film, dubba till

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