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dubto give a title to someone or something; to name

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to give a title to someone or something; to name

Pronunciation (IPA): /dʌb/

Korean meaning: ~라고 부르다, 칭호를 주다

Korean pronunciation: **덥**

Example Sentences

  • Critics dubbed the new restaurant 'a culinary disaster' after the chef served burnt pasta with ketchup sauce
  • They had to dub the actor's voice because he kept forgetting his lines and saying 'banana' instead
  • The company was dubbed 'Employee of the Month Champion' for having the same person win twelve times in a row

dub

VERB

//dʌb//

to give a title to someone or something; to name

dub concept
💡 Concept

to give a title to someone or something; to name

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dub rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

They dub the club as the city's new hub!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/dʌb/
🇬🇧 UK/dʌb/

🌳Etymology

Rootdub

Origin

중세 영어 'dubben'에서 유래되었으며, 원래는 '두드리다, 타격하다'라는 의미였습니다. 기사 임명 의식에서 검으로 어깨를 가볍게 치는 것에서 '칭호를 주다'라는 의미가 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

clubhubrubstubtub
club
hub
rub
stub
tub

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

Critics dubbed the new restaurant 'a culinary disaster' after the chef served burnt pasta with ketchup sauce

😄 Fun example

They had to dub the actor's voice because he kept forgetting his lines and saying 'banana' instead

😄 Fun example

The company was dubbed 'Employee of the Month Champion' for having the same person win twelve times in a row

The documentary was dubbed in multiple languages for international distribution

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

nametitlelabeldesignatecall

Antonyms

unnameduntitled

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