dub

2 entries found for dub.
To select an entry, click on it.

dub[1,transitive verb] dub[4,transitive verb]

Main Entry: ¹dub
Pronunciation: 'd&b
Function: transitive verb
Inflected Form(s): dubbed; dub·bing
Etymology: Middle English dubben, from Old English dubbian; akin to Old Norse dubba to dub, Old High German tubili plug
1 a : to confer knighthood on b : to call by a distinctive title, epithet, or nickname
2 : to trim or remove the comb and wattles of
3 a : to hit (a golf ball or shot) poorly b : to execute poorly <a dubbed attempt>
- dub·ber noun