dub

Universal Words verb, noun verb (-bb-) 1 [VN-N] to give sb/sth a particular name, often in a humorous or critical way: The Belgian actor Jean Claude Van Damme has been dubbed 'Muscles from Brussels'. 2 [VN] ~ sth (into sth) to replace the original speech in a film/movie or television programme with words in another language: an American movie dubbed into Italian compareSUBTITLE 3 [VN] (especially BrE) to make a piece of music by mixing sounds from different recordings noun a type of West Indian music or poetry with a strong beat