subbed
SaySUBD/sʌbd/
- 1Simple past and past participle of sub.
She subbed at three different middle schools before landing a full-time job.
The new series was subbed by fans within hours of its release.
Note
The b doubles before -ed, and the one spelling serves as both simple past and past participle. What it means depends on where it is said: in informal American use someone subbed for a colleague or subbed as a teacher, while in British use a player was subbed or a page was subbed by an editor. Online, a subbed episode has been given subtitles.
subbed is a form of sub
sub, verb: To act as a substitute for someone or something, especially to work as a substitute teacher. Full entry
- Spelling
- sub → subbed: double the b, add -ed
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /d/.
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