dub

verb18

1. •
   To name, to entitle, to call.
2. •
   To add sound to film or change audio on film.
3. •
   To replace the original soundtrack of a film with a synchronized translation
4. •
   To mix audio tracks to produce a new sound; to remix.
5. •
   To confer knighthood; the conclusion of the ceremony was marked by a tap on the shoulder with a sword, the accolade.

   • You promist Knighthood to our forward sonne, / Vnsheath your sword, and dub him presently. — 1591
6. •
   To make a copy from an original or master audio tape.
7. •
   To deem.

   • A man of wealth is dubbed a man of worth. — 1733
8. •
   To dress a fishing fly.

   • if you can dub a Fly of the exact colour of the Natural Fly, Fish at that instant take, it's sufficient — 1689
9. •
   To do something badly.
10. •
    To execute a shot poorly.
11. •
    To strike, rub, or dress smooth; to dab.
12. •
    To dress with an adze.
13. •
    To strike cloth with teasels to raise a nap.

    • For dressing or dubbing cloths, either wet or dry, otherwise than by green cards and pickards — 1808
14. •
    To rub or dress with grease, as leather in the process of currying it.
15. •
    To make a noise by brisk drumbeats.

    • Now the drum dubb's. — 1616
16. •
    To clothe or invest; to ornament; to adorn.

    • His diadem was dropped down / Dubbed with stones. — 1889
17. •
    To prepare (a gamecock) for fighting, by trimming the hackles and cutting off the comb and wattles.
18. •
    (UK, no longer used) To open or close.

    • "Crash the cull—down with him—down with him before he dubs the jigger. Tip him the degan, Fib, fake him through and through; if he pikes we shall all be scragged." — 1828

noun16

1. •
   The replacement of a voice part in a movie or cartoon, particularly with a translation; an instance of dubbing.
2. •
   A mostly instrumental remix with all or part of the vocals removed.
3. •
   A style of reggae music involving mixing of different audio tracks.

   • It’s also burnished by intriguing sense of vaguely dub-influenced space. At one point, it breaks down to little more than a stabbing, echoing organ with a vintage reggae flavour. — 2020
4. •
   (Internet) A win.

   • I haven't had a dub in a few games.
5. •
   (slang) A wheel rim measuring 20 inches or more.

   • When I pull up out front, you see the Benz on dubs. — 2003
6. •
   A trend in music starting in 2009, in which bass distortion is synced off timing to electronic dance music.

   • But I think my bass playing is definitely dub-influenced. — 2019
7. •
   (slang) A twenty-dollar sack of marijuana.
8. •
   (slang) A piece of graffiti in metallic colour with a thick black outline.

   • […] we climbed up the scaffolding and did these gold little dubs and you couldn't see them. — 2001
9. •
   Clipping of double-u.

   • World Wide Web or WWW Pronouncing this "dub dub dub" (with no rub-a) will definitely establish you as an insider. — 1997
10. •
    A poorly executed shot.
11. •
    (slang) An unskillful, awkward person.
12. •
    (rare) A blow, thrust, or poke.

    • And kettle-drums, whose sullen dub Sounds like the hooping of a tub — 1662
13. •
    (dialect, UK) A pool or puddle.
14. •
    (India, historical) A small copper coin once used in India.
15. •
    (UK, no longer used) A key, especially a master key; a lock pick.

    • […]going upon the dobbin, is a woman dressed like a servant maid, no hat nor cloak on, a bunch of young dubs by her side, which are a bunch of small keys[…] — 1789
16. •
    (UK, no longer used) A lock.

noun1

1. •
   Initialism of dysfunctional uterine bleeding.

noun1

1. •
   (Ireland, informal) A Dubliner.

   • There is a distinction between Dubliners on the one hand and "rednecks" on the other. […] The Dubs historically went to Liverpool and Birmingham, so they don't have the connections. — 1993