Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word DUBBY

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Definitions of DUBBY

1. (music) In the style of dub music; having been heavily remixed, particularly with reduced vocals or emphasised bass.
2. (dated, dialectal) stubby, stumpy; Lacking shapeliness or finesse.
3. (dated, dialectal) wet and muddy; dirty
4. (slang) Synonym of rubby-dub

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Examples of Using DUBBY in a Sentence

• Many tracks have an organic feeling, conjured through rolling, dubby basslines and processed vocal snippets, often from his wife Antye Greie aka AGF.
• Rolling Stone claimed that the album boasts "deep and dubby dance mixes, reggae toasting and puréed sample soups thick enough to clog a speaker", and has "a ragged, street-smart edge too seldom found on the polished postmodern dance floor".
• " Ewing considers "Game Boy", the other song in the double A-side release, to be as close as the UK Singles Chart came to a hardcore number one, but nonetheless concedes that: "As 'ardkore goes, it's poor, a collection of five years of weary dance tropes in search of even one good hook – Beltram-style hoover noises, house piano, cut-up vocal samples, a dubby bassline, none of them sticking around long enough to make an impact.
• Another editor, James Hamilton, described it as a "haunting dubby slow 0-86bpm tugger muttered and crooned by Curve's Toni Halliday".
• Fred Thomas of Allmusic found the "gentler" album to be "drenched in dubby reverb and delay, tucking its more menacing tones in layers of starlit musical wandering and resonating the most on subdued numbers like the sprawling "Isle" and a hazy reading of the Beatles' "Cry Baby Cry.
• Quite Rightly unfolds at a more leisurely place with pretty harps and floaty Hammond organ, while Namaste is a proper dubby bass bin smasher.
• The Age writer Andrew Drever said Ryder's "meandering, stream-of-consciousness stories and loose scatting is set to the tough, dubby, electronic instrumentals" provided by Mallinder and Noron.
• 's "incredible pop melody" and "off-kilter backing of squelching electronics and sub-bass" and observed how her instrumentation "has also uniquely managed to calm down Aguilera's usual attention-all-shipping vocal approach into something weirder: dead-eyed, thickly smeared with dubby echo".
• Jim Gilchrist of The Scotsman wrote that "Young and Dumb", the album's closing track, was a "dubby clubland odyssey about the chemical highs and the comedown lows".
• The slomo version could practically pass as an 'Im Nin' Alu' for the Nineties and a mix from Resistance D toughens everything into dubby hard Euro-house.
• The "Nite Version" of "Forget About Me", a collaboration with Aluna and Durante, is a synthwave song that "showcases the tranquilizing voice of Aluna Francis lulling listeners into spacey beats" and contains "lots of dubby, fluctuating effects".
• " Nick Seip of Slant Magazine described the album as "largely a retread of Khruangbin's idiosyncratic brand of dubby psychedelia.

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