reshop
v.— «Then, just when my feet are about to fall off, she does a trip through the store, up and down each aisle, pulling misplaced items off the shelves and stacking them into a cart that will be driven through the store one more time to put the toys back in the right spots. It’s called reshop.» —“Shopping Wrapped In A Toy Story” by Brenda Wade Schmidt Argus Leader (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) Dec. 18, 2004. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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