|noun|
1.A style of popular music originating from the remixing of recorded music (especially reggae), typically with the removal of some vocals and instruments and the accentuation of bass guitar.
‘It's with that in mind that Sokel plays everything from _dub_ and reggae to pop and folk music.’
‘In an effort to ensure that the passengers arrive wherever they're headed in a good mood, most busses have some kind of music to keep everyone entertained - reggae, calypso or _dub_ .’
2.An inexperienced or unskilful person.
3.An instance of dubbing sound effects or music.
‘the level of the _dub_ can be controlled manually’
‘The English _dub_ closely follows the subtitles, which means the English version is a faithful adaptation of the original meaning.’
|verb|
1.Add (sound effects or music) to a film or recording.
‘background sound can be _dubbed_ in at the editing stage’
‘Sound and voice-over narration are _dubbed_ in.’
2.Combine (two or more sound recordings) into one composite soundtrack.
‘at the subsequent _dubbing_ session these are amalgamated on to one track’
3.Dress (an artificial fishing fly) with strands of fur or wool or with other material.
‘prewaxed thread has dramatically eased the process of _dubbing_ ’
4.Give an unofficial name or nickname to.
‘the media _dubbed_ anorexia ‘the slimming disease’’
‘In order to make it all a bit more interesting they _dubbed_ it the Big Bird Race and gave the competitors names.’
5.Incorporate (fur, wool, or other materials) into a fishing fly.
6.Make (someone) a knight by the ritual touching of the shoulder with a sword.
‘he should be _dubbed_ Sir Hubert’
‘On bended knees, he begs him - in the exaggerated speech he has learned from the books on chivalry - to _dub_ him a knight.’
7.Make a copy of (a sound or video recording).
‘Higher-quality versions _dubbed_ from actual DVDs entrusted to movie-industry insiders and reviewers can be on the market within days.’
‘He would play either guitar or piano and sing his weird lyrics into cheap tape recorders, saturating friends and acquaintances with hand _dubbed_ cassettes.’
8.Misplay (a shot).
9.Pay up; make a contribution.
10.Provide (a film) with a soundtrack in a different language from the original.
‘the film will be _dubbed_ into French and Flemish’
‘The commentary was _dubbed_ into twelve languages.’
11.Smear (leather) with grease.
12.Transfer (a recording) from one medium to another.
‘Now it was a simple job to tape your favourite pop single from a radio broadcast, or to hook your cassette recorder up to your ‘record player’ and _dub_ an entire LP onto a tape.’
‘I've spent the evening _dubbing_ the tapes onto my hard drive and can proudly present my very first videoblog from the Auchamlong minefield.’
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