dubbing
1the conferring of knighthood; accolade.
Angling. the material used for the body of an artificial fly.
Origin of dubbing
1Words Nearby dubbing
Other definitions for dubbing (2 of 2)
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.
Origin of dubbing
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How to use dubbing in a sentence
MTV Raps and dubbing cassettes of releases that weren’t yet out in Zimbabwe.
YouTube Music’s Director Of Music and Culture Talks The Importance of Representation In The Industry | Kimberly Wilson | December 10, 2021 | Essence.comThe group memorialized him by dubbing itself the Tooka gang and the surrounding neighborhood “Tookaville.”
The Syrian government denied any involvement in the blast, dubbing the bombing a “heinous crime.”
Assad Blamed For Beirut Car Bomb Assassination Of Lebanese Politician | Jamie Dettmer | December 28, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTOpponents saw her as a Trojan Horse for the ousted president, dubbing her Xiomel, a conflation of the couple's nicknames.
Honduras Presidential Election Passes Over Chavez Loyalists | Mac Margolis | November 27, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTOne recent visitor on a Trip Advisor forum agreed with him, dubbing the Enchanted attractions “the best things in North Dakota.”
A Haaretz editorial was more explicit, dubbing the election of Yosef and Lau “a victory for nepotism.”
Take the hair of a black Spaniel for dubbing, ribbed with gold twist, and a red hackle over all.
The Teesdale Angler | R LakelandThe above selection of silks and dubbing are for Palmers and winged flies generally.
The Teesdale Angler | R LakelandWe understand each other, and we used to have more fun than anybody, just dubbing round the course.
Fore! | Charles Emmett Van LoanAnd he will not fall into the error of dubbing the author a minor poet because he is neither subtle nor imaginative nor profound.
English Literature: Modern | G. H. MairIf we have not just the right house we should not dare risk belittling our pleasant drawing-room by dubbing it "salon."
The House in Good Taste | Elsie de Wolfe
British Dictionary definitions for dubbing (1 of 2)
/ (ˈdʌbɪŋ) /
the replacement of a soundtrack in one language by one in another language
the combination of several soundtracks into a single track
the addition of a soundtrack to a film or broadcast
British Dictionary definitions for dubbing (2 of 2)
/ (ˈdʌbɪŋ) /
angling hair or fur spun on waxed silk and added to the body of an artificial fly to give it shape
a variant of dubbin
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