Is “rescrew” a word or local dialect?





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I heard people saying sth. like this:




We have to "rescrew" e.g. a tissue box holster to the wall.




I'm not sure, is the syllable "re" common? It seems this is not good language.



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  • If you can unscrew something you can rescrew it.
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I heard people saying sth. like this:




We have to "rescrew" e.g. a tissue box holster to the wall.




I'm not sure, is the syllable "re" common? It seems this is not good language.



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I heard people saying sth. like this:




We have to "rescrew" e.g. a tissue box holster to the wall.




I'm not sure, is the syllable "re" common? It seems this is not good language.



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I heard people saying sth. like this:




We have to "rescrew" e.g. a tissue box holster to the wall.




I'm not sure, is the syllable "re" common? It seems this is not good language.



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  • If you can unscrew something you can rescrew it.
    – Hot Licks
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  • If you can unscrew something you can rescrew it.
    – Hot Licks
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If you can unscrew something you can rescrew it.
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