dub out

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

To fill holes or undulations in an uneven wall with plaster, in order to make it flatter.

Where it’s used: Used American English
Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: dub out: To edit out (audiovisually) using dubbbing.

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “dub out” mean?

To fill holes or undulations in an uneven wall with plaster, in order to make it flatter.

Is “dub out” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.