Word: Dub
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Old English dubban (in the sense ‘make a knight’), from Old French adober ‘equip with armour’, of unknown origin. dub (sense 2) is from the obsolete meaning ‘dress or adorn’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dʌb
Dialects: British English
Definition:
give an unofficial name or nickname to
Short Definition:give name to
Examples:- the media dubbed anorexia ‘the slimming disease’
Definition:
dress (an artificial fishing fly) with strands of fur or wool or with other material
Short Definition:dress fishing fly with fibre
Examples:- prewaxed thread has dramatically eased the process of dubbing
Definition:
smear (leather) with grease.
Short Definition:smear leather with grease
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