Dub

Definition: Dub

Dub

Verb

1. Give a nickname to.

2. Provide with a soundtrack of a foreign language; of films.

3. Invest with knighthood; make of knight of.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "dub" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1050. (references)

Literature

Slang

Slang in 1811

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

DUB

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Synonyms: Dub

Nomenclature

Verb: name, call, term, denominate designate, style, entitle, clepe, dub, christen, baptize, characterize, specify, define, distinguish by the name of; label; (mark).

Phrase

Verb: express, phrase; word, word it; give words to, give expression to; voice; arrange in words, clothe in words, put into words, express by words; couch in terms; find words to express; speak by the card; call, denominate, designate, dub.

Crosswords: Dub

Czech (oak, oak tree, scarlet oak).

And they cop for real trust me dogg the thugs will dub it (Put Ya Hands Up; performing artist: KISS)

The Dub Taylor Show (1951)

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Books

• If You're Happy and You Know It Musical Book: Musical Book (Rub a Dub Book) (reference)

• Mary Had a Little Lamb: Musical Book (Rub a Dub Books) (reference)

• Rub a Dub Dub (Kids at Our House Book) (reference)

• The Musical Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star (Rub a Dub Book) (reference)

  (more book examples)

Periodicals

• Dub Magazine (reference)

  (more periodical examples)

Music

• Flashing Echo: Trojan in Dub 1970-1980 [ORIGINAL RECORDING REMASTERED] (reference)

• Hi-Fidelity Dub Sessions: Imprint 4 (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Expressions using "dub": dub a knight ♦ dub dub dub ♦ dub film ♦ dub in ♦ dub on ♦ dub up ♦ rub a dub ♦ To dub a fly ♦ To dub out. Additional references.

Beginning with "dub": dub-disco, dub-funk, dub-house, dub-style.

Ending with "dub": re-dub, rub-a-dub, Ruba-dub, rub-a-dub-dub, space-dub.

Albanian

djallos (bungle), dubloj (deputize, double, doubloon, duplicate, understudy), pranoj kalorës, kruaj (abrade, chafe, dress, fret, grate, pick, scratch), lëmoj (burnish, civilize, clean, even, finish, grind, pet, polish, smooth), lojtar i dobët (passenger), luaj keq, njeri i ngathët (duffer, jumbo, laggard, lagger, poky), bie daulles (drum, rataplan), pagëzoj kalorës, zë i dublimit, qullos (Bumble, bungle), rënie e daulles (flam), regjistroj (book, calendar, catalogue, chalk, check in, cut a disk, cut the record, enrol, enroll, enter, file, list, notify, record, register), shtyj (actuate, adjourn, bring, carry over, dare, delay, detrude, dig, dispose, drive, flip, goad, hang up, hold over, hustle, impel, incite, induce, instigate, jab, jog, jolt, jostle, jumble, lead on, leave over, lengthen, motivate, motive, move, postpone, pressurize, propel, push, recess, shove, thrust, trundle, urge, waive, walk), shtysë (drive, dynamics, impetus, impulse, push, stimulus), shtytje (boost, impulse, impulsion, impulsiveness, incitement, inducement, jostle, persuasive, poke, pressure, prompt, prompting, propulsion, push, repulsion), vë nofkë (nickname), pagëzoj (baptize, christen). (various references)

Arabic 

‏منح رتبة أو لقب, ‏لقب (agnomen, appellation, call, cognomen, denomination, designate, designation, entitle, epithet, nickname, pet name, sobriquet, soubriquet, style, surname, title), ‏وصف (adjective, attributive, capacity, characterization, characterize, demonstrate, demonstration, depict, depiction, describe, description, painting, picture, portray, term), ‏غير اللغة في الشريط, ‏حث (actuate, admonish, debriefing, encourage, encouragement, goad, gun, hurry, impel, incitation, incite, induce, induce to speak, inducement, interest, motivate, motivation, motive, persuade, precipitate, press, prod, prompt, prompting, propel, provocation, provoke, push on, recommend, rouse, solicit, solicitation, spur, stimulate, stimulation, stir, tempt), ‏أنعم, ‏شخص غير بارع, ‏شخص أخرق (bear, gawky, lout, lubber, lummox, slouch). (various references)

Bulgarian 

кръщавам (baptize, christen, godfather, name), кльопачка (grub, scoff, scran, tuck in, tuck-out), озвучавам (sound, vocalize, voice), оплесквам (besmear, dash, foozle, foul up, hash, louse up, make a mess, make sad work of, mess, muddle, muff, screw up, slobber, spatter, splash, sully), наричам (call, label, nominate), мушкам (dig, jab, job, jog, peg at, poke, pop, pop in, prod, prong, stick), мажа (daub, grease, paint, smear, spread), посвещавам в рицарско звание, дублирам на друг език. (various references)

Chinese 

配音. (various references)

Czech

dabovat, titulovat (style, title), přemlouvat (woo), jmenovat (appoint, call, designate, name, nominate, vote). (various references)

Farsi 

فیلم رادوبله کردن(درسینما), چرب کردن (Grease, Liquor, Lubricate), تفویض مقام کردن , باتماس شمشیرلقب شوالیه اعطاکردن . (various references)

Finnish

lyödä ritariksi (dub a knight). (various references)

French

surnommer, qualifier qn de, postsonoriser, mixer, maladroit, maladresse, exhorter. (various references)

German

synchronisieren (sync, synchronize). (various references)

Greek 

ντουμπλάρω, προσθέτω ήχο σε ταινία, προχειρίζω (ordain), άξεστο άτομο, αδέξιο άτομο (lummox), δίνω τίτλο. (various references)

Hebrew 

לכ� ות בשם (name), ל�"ע� יק תואר אביר (accolade, knight), לטפוח (clap, rap, tap). (various references)

Hungarian

étel (damper, eat, eatables, eating, fare, food, jock, meal, meat, mess, nourishment, nutriment, scarf, scran). (various references)

Indonesian

menjuluki (give someone a nickname), memberi gelar (entitle). (various references)

Italian

doppiare (double, lap, round, synchronize). (various references)

Korean 

� 참 (Newcomer). (various references)

Manx

reejerey y yannoo jeh, dubbey (pond, pool, puddle), cur kiaull er fillym, cur chengey er fillym. (various references)

Pig Latin

ubday

Portuguese

procurar (browse, come after, court, ensue, find out, fish, fossick, get, hunt up, look after, look for, look up, nose, obtrude, pursue, quest, rake, rake up, search, search after, search for, seek), passar (blow over, come, draw, drew, elapse, fare, give in, go, go beyond, go by, hand, pass, pass by, rake, rake up, slip away, spend, strop, to pass, to spend, transfer, wear off, wile), pancada seca (clap, hoick), juntar com ancinho (rake, rake up), investigar (burrow, delve, enquire, examine, explore, inquire, investigate, look for, look into, placatory, place, query, rake, rake up, research, rummage, scrutinize, search into, seek, sit on, spy, study, to investigate), esquadrinhar (fish, kike, probe, pry, rake, rake up, ransack, rummage, scan, sift), charco (bog, catchment basin, dash, fen, marsh, mire, moor, morass, plash, pond, pool, puddle, quag, quagmire, sink, slough, swamp, wash), alisar (basil, comb, dab, fettle, grind, level, make smooth, planish, preen, prink, rake, rake up, scrape, smarm). (various references)

Romanian

dubla (double, duplicate, geminate, redouble, reduplicate, understudy), unge pielea cu grãsime, unge (anoint, besmear, coat, dab, daub, dope, embrocate, grease, grease smb.'s palm, lubricate, nobble, oil, oil smb.'s palms, palm, pomade, salve, smear, soap, whitewash), sincroniza un film, porecli (nickname), investi (embark, invest, Lodge, place, sink), egaliza (assimilate, compensate, equalize, even, level, planish), conferi un titlu cuiva (bestow a title on smb.). (various references)

Russian 

дублировать (deputize, double, duplicate, understudy). (various references)

Scottish

lub (pool, puddle). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

dublirati, nespretan igrač. (various references)

Spanish

doblar (bend, double, double for, flex, fold, give in, make, Mark, round, subdue, turn, turn up, wear out, yield), doblado (bending over, bent, double, in duplicate, turned), vestir caballero (tog), armar caballero (knight), apodar (label, nickname). (various references)

Swedish

dubba film. (various references)

Thai

แตะไหล่เบาๆ (เพื่อแต่งตั้งให้เป็นอัศวิน), เสียงที่อั�"ลงบนแผ่นฟิล์ม, พากย์, อั�"เสียง, ตี (drub, hit, smite on, smite upon, zonk), รัวกลอง, ขนานนาม, ขั�"ให้เรียบ (rub down). (various references)

Turkish

dublaj yapmak, deriyi yağlayıp yumuşatmak, düzeltmek (adjust, ameliorate, amend, arrange, better, clean up, correct, emend, face-lift, fix, grade, grade up, haul up, heal, improve, justify, level, level off, level out, meliorate, mend, plane, planish, polish, polish up, reclaim, rectify, redress, refine, reform, regenerate, remedy, reorganize, right, set aright, slick, smooth, smooth away, smooth down, smooth out, smooth over, Spruce, spruce up, Square, straighten, straighten out, tidy up, trim, try out, unbend, unscramble, upgrade), isim vermek (mention names, name, name names, term), ad takmak (give a bad name, nickname, style), ünvan vermek (entitle, intitle). (various references)

Ukrainian

тикати (dab, prod), калюжа (plash, pool, puddle, slop, wallow, wash), обрубувати (lop), обтісувати (adz, adze, beard, broach, character, chip, citify, polish, surface), барабанний бій (drum, drumbeat, drumming, rataplan, tuck), припасовувати (adjust). (various references)

Vietnamese 

ao. (various references)

dubbian. (various references)

aduber. (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "dub": dubbed, dubber, dubbers, dubbin, dubbing, dubbings, dubbins, dubieties, dubiety, dubious, dubiously, dubiousness, dubiousnesses, dubitable, dubitation, dubitations, dubnium, dubniums, dubonnet, dubonnets, dubs. (additional references)

Words ending with "dub": flubdub, overdub, redub. (additional references)

Words containing "dub": flubdubs, indubitabilities, indubitability, indubitable, indubitableness, indubitablenesses, indubitably, overdubbed, overdubbing, overdubs, redubbed, redubbing, redubs, undubbed. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Dub" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: dabg, dabi, dabo, dawb, dbm, dbu, dbw, debb, Defb, deub, dfb, dhub, Dhubh, dibi, dibo, Diby, diob, Doba, dobb, dobi, dobt, Dobu, doub, dowb, dsu, Dsubl, Dubb, dube, dubh, Dubha, dubl, Duboc, dubt, Dubuc, Duby, duc, duf, duj, duv, duw, duz, dvb, Dvu, dyb, Dyba, eub, Udh, udj, Udpb, zub. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: bud.

+1 letter: baud, bedu, buds, bund, burd, daub, drub, dubs, dumb.

+2 letters: bauds, blued, bound, buddy, budge, build, bunds, bundt, burds, bused, cubed, daube, daubs, dauby, debug, debut, doubt, drubs, dumbs, lubed, redub, tubed, unbid.

+3 letters: abduce, abduct, abound, absurd, abused, aubade, bedaub, bedbug, bedrug, beduin, bedumb, belaud, bestud, blumed, bonduc, bounds, boused, bruted, buboed, bucked, budded, budder, buddle, budged, budger, budges, budget, budgie, buffed, bugged, bugled, builds, bulbed, bulged, bulked, bulled, bummed, bumped, bundle, bundts, bunged, bunked, bunted, buoyed, burden, burdie, buried, burked, burled, burned, burped, burred, bushed, busied, busked, bussed, busted, butled, butted, buzzed, cuboid, curbed, daubed, dauber, daubes, daubry, debugs, debunk, debuts, dibbuk, disbud, dorbug, double, doubly, doubts, dubbed, dubber, dubbin, dumbed, dumber, dumbly, durbar, dybbuk, fubbed, imbued, numbed, obtund, outbid, redbud, redbug, redubs, rubbed, rubied, subbed, subdeb, subdue, tabued, tubbed, turbid, unbend, unbind, unbred, upbind.