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Definitions for Dubbing

[1] the conferring of knighthood; accolade.
[2] Angling . the material used for the body of an artificial fly.
[3] dubbin.
[4] the act or process of furnishing a film or tape with a new sound track or adding music, sound effects, etc., to an existing one.
[5] to invest with any name, character, dignity, or title; style; name; call: He was dubbed a hero.
[6] to strike lightly with a sword in the ceremony of conferring knighthood; make, or designate as, a knight: The king dubbed him a knight.
[7] to strike, cut, rub, or make smooth, as leather or timber.
[8] to thrust; poke.
[9] Golf . to hit (a ball) poorly; misplay (a shot).
[10] to execute poorly.
[11] to thrust; poke.
[12] a thrust; poke.
[13] a drumbeat.
[14] to furnish (a film or tape) with a new sound track, as one recorded in the language of the country of import.
[15] to add (music, speech, etc.) to a film or tape recording (often followed by in ).
[16] to copy (a tape or disc recording).
[17] to copy program material from one tape recording onto another.
[18] the new sounds added to a film or tape.
[19] a style of popular music based on reggae and produced by remixing previously recorded music to which audio samples and sound effects are added.
[20] dub out , to omit or erase (unwanted sound) on a tape or sound track: to dub out background noise.
[21] the replacement of a soundtrack in one language by one in another language
[22] the combination of several soundtracks into a single track
[23] the addition of a soundtrack to a film or broadcast
[24] angling hair or fur spun on waxed silk and added to the body of an artificial fly to give it shape
[25] a variant of dubbin
[26] (tr) to invest (a person) with knighthood by the ritual of tapping on the shoulder with a sword
[27] (tr) to invest with a title, name, or nickname
[28] (tr) to dress (leather) by rubbing
[29] angling to dress (a fly)
[30] the sound of a drum
[31] to alter the soundtrack of (an old recording, film, etc)
[32] (tr) to substitute for the soundtrack of (a film) a new soundtrack, esp in a different language
[33] (tr) to provide (a film or tape) with a soundtrack
[34] (tr) to alter (a taped soundtrack) by removing some parts and exaggerating others
[35] films the new sounds added
[36] music 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
[37] Australian and NZ informal short for double-bank
[38] a clumsy or awkward person or player
[39] to bungle (a shot), as in golf
[40] Scot and Northern English dialect a pool of water; puddle
[41] (intr; foll by in, up, or out) slang to contribute to the cost of (something); pay

Words related to Dubbing

nickname, designate, term, denominate, title, knight, christen, style, confer, bestow, tag, call, entitle, baptize

Words nearby Dubbing

dub, dubai, dubawnt, dubbeltje, dubbin, dubbing, dubbo, dubhe, dubiety, dubin johnson syndrome, dubinsky

Origin of Dubbing

4First recorded in 1925–30; short for double

Other words from Dubbing

dub·ber , noun
dub·ber , noun

Word origin for Dubbing

C19: of obscure origin

Synonyms for Dubbing

designate, nickname, baptize, bestow, call, christen, confer, denominate, entitle, knight, style, tag, term, title