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Dub, Dubs, or Dubbing may refer to:

People

Film, Television, and Music

  • Dub music, a sub-genre of reggae music
  • Dubbing (filmmaking), the process of recording or replacing voices for a motion picture
  • Dubbing (music), the transfer or copying of previously recorded audio material from one medium to another of the same or a different type
  • Fandub, a copy of a foreign movie or television show which has been dubbed by fans into their native language
  • Overdubbing, to add a supplementary recorded sound to a previously recorded performance
  • A mostly-instrumental remix, usually without lyrics but still with chorus

Places

  • The word dub, meaning oak tree, is also part of many other Czech names, for example Dubí or Český Dub

Slang terms, colloquialisms, and jargon

  • Dub (wheel), a wheel or rim that is 20" or more in size
  • Mud or dirt, in the Doric language as spoken in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
  • A Dubliner
  • A heart sound
  • A 20 dollar bag of cannabis
  • A Volkswagen, commonly referred to as a "Veedubbleyou" or simply "Vee Dub"
  • In fly fishing, the process of adding short-fibered materials to the fishing fly body by first attaching them to the fly tying thread
  • to confer knighthood, from Old English dubbian
  • In tennis, slang for doubles
  • Deubiquitinating enzymes, essential components of the ubiquitin-proteasome system

Additionally, the acronym DUB can refer to: